“The Hand that Rocks the Cradle” (Proverbs 31)

“The Hand that Rocks the Cradle” (Proverbs 31)

by | Dec 18, 2023 | America, Attitude, Children, Daily Devotionals, Devotional, Faith, Family, Feminism, Hillsdale Baptist Church, Leadership, Love, Old Testament, Proverbs, Proverbs, Proverbs Featured

Scripture reading – Proverbs 31, 1 Kings 12 Click on this link for translations of this Bible study. The “virtuous woman” is the subject of Proverbs 31, perhaps the most beloved of all the Proverbs because it addresses the most central figure in life apart...
What is the Source of Wisdom and Discernment? (Proverbs 30)

What is the Source of Wisdom and Discernment? (Proverbs 30)

by | Dec 17, 2023 | Attitude, Daily Devotionals, Devotional, Faith, Family, Fool, Hillsdale Baptist Church, Leadership, Old Testament, Proverbs, Proverbs, Sin, Trust

Scripture reading – Proverbs 30 Click on this link for translations of this bible study. The human author of Proverbs 30 is debated among scholars. Some believe “Agur” was another name for Solomon; however, calling himself “Agur, the son of Jakeh” seems to...
“A Nation’s Leaders are Indicative of the Character of Its People” (Proverbs 28)

“A Nation’s Leaders are Indicative of the Character of Its People” (Proverbs 28)

by | Dec 7, 2023 | America, Church, Daily Devotionals, Devotional, Family, Hillsdale Baptist Church, Law, Leadership, Morality, Old Testament, Proverbs, Proverbs, Proverbs Featured, Sin

Scripture reading – Proverbs 28; Proverbs 29 Click on this link for translations of this Bible study.  We continue our study in the Book of Proverbs, and today’s Scripture reading is Proverbs 28 and 29. This is the first of two Bible studies for the day, as we...
“I’d Rather ‘Sing Like a Canary’ Than Be a Silent Judas” (Proverbs 29)

“I’d Rather ‘Sing Like a Canary’ Than Be a Silent Judas” (Proverbs 29)

by | Dec 7, 2023 | America, Attitude, Daily Devotionals, Devotional, Faith, Family, Friends, Leadership, Morality, Old Testament, Politics, Proverbs, Proverbs, Proverbs Featured, Sin, Trials and Temptations

Scripture reading – Proverbs 28; Proverbs 29 Click on this link for translations of this Bible study.  This is the second of two Bible studies for the day, with the first from Proverbs 28 and this one from Proverbs 29. This brief devotional will focus on...
Few Things Are as Nauseating as One Who Praises Himself. (Proverbs 27)

Few Things Are as Nauseating as One Who Praises Himself. (Proverbs 27)

by | Dec 6, 2023 | America, Attitude, Children, Daily Devotionals, Family, Feminism, Friends, Hillsdale Baptist Church, Old Testament, Pride, Proverbs, Proverbs Featured, Sin

Scripture reading – Proverbs 27 Click on this link for translations of this Bible study. Our brief study of Proverbs continues with chapter 27. Though the chapter is filled with golden nuggets of “uncommon common sense,” the focus of today’s devotional will be...
Are you Guilty of Hawking Yourself and Gawking at Others? (Proverbs 25:6-7)

Are you Guilty of Hawking Yourself and Gawking at Others? (Proverbs 25:6-7)

by | Dec 5, 2023 | Attitude, Daily Devotionals, Devotional, Family, Friends, Hillsdale Baptist Church, Old Testament, Pride, Proverbs, Proverbs Featured, Sin

Scripture reading – Proverbs 25; Proverbs 26 Click on this link for translations of this Bible study.  Continuing our chronological two-year Scripture reading schedule, today’s assignment is Proverbs 25 and 26. As with all chapters in Proverbs, the number of verses...