What Does Proverbs 10:14 Mean?
Proverbs 10:14 says, “Wise people store up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.” What does this mean? “If you have too many questions, you may not have any friends,” says Myles, 6. Yes, sometimes it’s better not to know than to ask the wrong question. My friend Donna recalls the time […]
June 19 2019
by Carey Kinsolving
Listening
Tongue
Wisdom
How Can We Know If Someone Is A True Teacher From God (John 7:14-24)?
“When eating a fruit, think of the person who planted the tree,” says an ancient Vietnamese proverb. Good teachers are like those who plant fruit-bearing trees. Psalm One says that a wise person, who meditates in God’s Word day and night, is like a tree planted by rivers of water that brings forth fruit in […]
March 9 2017
by Carey Kinsolving
Discernment
Gospel of John Series
Teachers
Truth
Wisdom
How Does God Guide You in Making Hard Decisions? (Part 1 of 3)
How does God guide you in making hard decisions? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about how God gives us wisdom to make the right choices. (Psalm 37:4-5; Mark 10:11-12; I Corinthians 7:10-11; Malachi 2:16; Mark 10:5-9; Proverbs 3:5-6)
July 16 2007
by Carey Kinsolving
Bible
Character
Choices
Guidance
Obedience
Will of God
Wisdom
Word of God
If You Were President of the United States, What Would You Do? (Part 2 of 2)
“If I were president, I would let people go to football games without tickets,” says Cole, 10. Have you checked with the NFL Players Association? They might have something to say about this. “I would make a slumber-party day,” says Megan, 6. Some federal bureaucrats have already picked up on this idea. Have you ever […]
December 29 2006
by Carey Kinsolving
America
Leadership
Prayer
U.S. President
Wisdom
Who Is the Wisest Person You Know?
Who is the wisest person you know? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about the wisdom of obedience and respect. (I Corinthians 3:19; James 4:6; James 1:5; Proverbs 1:7)
October 26 2006
by Carey Kinsolving
Obedience
Parents
Respect
Solomon
Wisdom
Why Do People Not Respect God?
Why do people not respect God? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about truth, wisdom and God’s creation. (Proverbs 1:7, Psalm 19:1-2)
October 4 2006
by Carey Kinsolving
Creation
Faith
Respect
Truth
Wisdom
How Can You Avoid Being Double-Minded?
“When bad things happen, don’t ask God ‘Why?’ Just believe God has everything under control, and don’t panic on him,” says Becca, 10. It’s easy to trust God when things are going smoothly. When the crisis hits without warning, faith is tested. James, the New Testament writer, is so confident in God’s goodness that he […]
October 3 2006
by Carey Kinsolving
Character
Confusion
Dependence
Double-Minded
Doubt
Faith
Gifts
Patience
Testing
Trials
Trust
Wisdom
How Do You Pray For God’s Blessing?
How do you pray for God’s blessing? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about how God blesses the unselfish.
September 20 2006
by Carey Kinsolving
Blessing
Family
Jabez
Love
Prayer
Solomon
Wisdom
Why Should You Be Honest?
Why should you be honest? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about truth & honesty.
September 13 2006
by Carey Kinsolving
Adam & Eve
Character
Hiding
Honesty
Lying
Respect
Truth
Virtue
Wisdom
Why is Courage Important?
Why is courage important? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about courage and faith in God.
September 13 2006
by Carey Kinsolving
Courage
David
Faith
Fear
giant
Goliath
Meschach & Abed-Nego
Philistine
Power
Shadrach
Wisdom