Proverbs 1:7 Oct 12 2024 7:32AM

S – The fear of the Lord is the beginni ng of knowle dge,

but fools[a] despise wisdom and instruction.
step to gaining true
O – This verse means that respecting God is the first
, while foolish people
knowledge. It shows that wise people seek understanding
ignore advice and wisdom.
us to become wiser.
A – We need to be open to learning and growing, knowing it helps
reading, seminars, bible
We need look for opportunities to learn whether through
knowledge. As we gain
study, or listening to pastors. Make it a habit to seek out
friends and family to
understanding, we should share it to others. Encourage our
seek wisdom and grow together.
. You are the source
P – Lord, I praise You for Your infinite wisdom and understanding
I sometimes overlook
of all knowledge, and I honor Your greatness. I confess that
ly by ignoring wise
Your guidance and resist wisdom. I admit that I’ve acted foolish
Word and the wisdom it
counsel. Please forgive me. Thank You for the gift of Your
who help me grow and
brings. I’m grateful for the people You’ve placed in my life
I can gain knowledge
learn. Help me to truly fear You, as Proverbs 1:7 says, so that
g from others. I also
and wisdom. Guide my decisions and help me be open to learnin
in You. Amen.
pray for my friends who seek wisdom; may they find it

Oct 13 2024 8:43AM

Proverbs 2:6-7
S – 6For the Lord gives wisdom;
rstanding.
from his mouth come knowledge and unde
ht,
7 He holds success in store for the uprig
eless,
he is a shield to those whose walk is blam God.
knowledge, and understanding come from
O – These verses highlight that wisdom, protectio n
who live righteously and provides
It emphasizes that God rewards those
for those who follow His ways. ions.
pray for God’s wisdom in our daily decis
A – We should make it a daily habit to . And,
and decisions align with God’s teachings
Also, we should try to make our actions
to protect and help us when we face
we should never forget that God is here
difficulties. sorry
and understanding. You are so wise! I’m
P – Lord, I praise You for giving wisdom k
ment instead of seeking Your help. Than
for times when I’ve relied on my own judg Help me to
offer to those who follow You.
You for the wisdom and protection You when
in a way that pleases You. Be my shield
seek Your wisdom every day and to live friends will seek
es. I also pray that my
I face challenges, and guide me in my choic
Your wisdom too. Amen.
Proverbs 3:3 Oct 14 2024 3:11PM
S – Let love and faithfulness never leave you;
bind them around your neck,
faithfulness in our lives. It
O – This verse emphasizes the importance of love and
guide our actions, decisions,
encourages us that we should let love and faithfulness
around our neck, simply means
relationship, and interactions with others. Binding them
that reminding us to embody compassion and trustworthiness.
sion, offering support, or
A – We should embrace love, we need to act with compas
strive to be dependable and
simply being present for someone in need. We need to
We need to keep love and
trustworthy in all our relationships, honoring our promises.
faithfulness first in our mind
. You are the epitome of
P – God, I adore You for Your unending love and faithfulness
s that there are times
these virtues, and I seek to reflect them in my life. I confes
to my commitments. I ask for
I have fallen short in showing love or being faithful
love and faithfulness in my
Your forgiveness and guidance. Thank You for the gift of
t, which inspires me to
life. I am grateful for Your constant presence and suppor
and faithfulness at the
strive for these qualities. Lord, help me to keep love
ct these values in all
center of my heart. Guide my actions so that they refle
to others, and may my
areas of my life. Empower me to be a source of love
faithfulness shine as a testament to Your character. Amen.

Oct 15 2024 9:21AM

Proverbs 4:20-22
t I say;
S – 20 My son, pay attention to wha
turn your ear to my words.
21 Do not let them out of your sight,
keep them within your heart;
find them
22 for they are life to those who
and health to one’s whole body .
and
importance of listening to wisdom
O – These verses emphasize the wisdom,
to pay close attention to words of
understanding. A father urges his son that these
ished and internalized. The promise
suggesting that they should be cher lives.
ts their transformative power in our
words bring life and health highligh ledge. This
open and prioritize wisdom and know
A – We should let ourselves to be
s.
knowledge helps us to foster our live rstanding
You with a desire to deepen my unde
P – Heavenly Father, I come before my ear to
e attention to Your words, turning
of Your wisdom. Help me to pay clos teac hing s in my
of life. Teach me to keep Your
hear You clearly amidst the noise a source
sions and actions. May Your words be
heart, allowing them to guide my deci g. Grant
not only my spirit but my entire bein
of life and health to me, transforming to those
hs daily and to reflect Your love
me the courage to live out these trut n.
Your wisdom. In Jesus’ name, I pray. Ame
around me. Thank You for the gift of
 Oct 16 2024 11:29AM
Proverbs 5:21
Lord,
S – For your ways are in full view of the
and he examines all your paths.
God's omnipresence and the importance of
O – This verse serves as a reminder of g
verse emphasizes that God sees everythin
living a life aligned with His will. This can
not hidden from Him. This awareness
we do. Our choices and actions are
make decisions that honor Him.
encourage us to live with integrity and
are aligned with God’s teachings? We
A – We should reflect our actions if they
iples rather than personal gain.
should make decisions based on God’s princ
tant presence in my life. Help me to
P – Dear Lord, thank You for Your cons
Your view. Guide me to make choices that
remember that my actions are always in
I seek integrity in all I do and surround
reflect Your love and righteousness. May
with You. In Jesus' name, Amen.
myself with people who support my walk

Proverbs 6:16-19 Oct 17 2024 3:12PM

S – 16 There are six things the Lord hate s,
seven that are detestable to him:
17 haughty eyes,
a lying tongue,
hands that shed innocent blood,
18 a heart that devises wicked schemes,
feet that are quick to rush into evil,
19 a false witness who pours out lies
unity.
and a person who stirs up conflict in the comm
Lord hate s, emphasizing behaviors that
O – This verses list seven things that the
ne behaviors that are destructive,
are contrary to His nature. These verses outli
s. Each trait reflects a heart that is
not only to individuals but also to communitie
the importance of humility, honesty,
far from God’s love and justice. They highlight
and peace.
cting our attitudes. Let’s approach
A – We should work on recognizing and corre
We should speak the truth and be a
situations with a spirit of humility and honesty.
in your community. Also, we should be
peacemaker, encouraging others to do the same
or engaging in conflict.
mindful of our words, avoid spreading rumors
m in Your Word. Help me to recognize
P – Heavenly Father, thank You for the wisdo
are detestable to You. Guide me to
and turn away from the behaviors that
ity, and peace. Let my actions reflect
cultivate a heart that values truth, humil
' name, Amen.
Your love and grace to those around me. In Jesus
 Oct 18 2024 6:44PM
Proverbs 7:4
S – 4 Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,”
and to insight, “You are my relative.”
ht as family members, emphasizing their
O – This verse represents wisdom and insig
lives. It suggests that we should seek
close relationship and importance in our
nce from loved ones, making them crucial
wisdom and insight as we would seek guida ing
emphasizes the importance of seek
to our decision-making process. It
and life choices.
understanding and guidance in relationships s
hip with those who exemplify wisdom. Let’
A – We should build a healthy relations
and understanding.
engage in discussions that promote growth e
of wisdom. Help me to recognize its valu
P – Dear Lord, thank You for the gift
. May I treat wisdom and insight as dear
and seek it earnestly in my daily life
Surround me with wise individuals who can
companions, guiding my choices and actions.
, Amen.
offer counsel and support. In Jesus' name

Proverbs 8:17-18 Oct 19 2024 9:11 PM

S – 17 I love those who love me,
and those who seek me find me.
18 With me are riches and honor,
enduring wealth and prosperity.
come from seeking wisdom and
O – This verse speaks to the blessings that
tionship between wisdom and those
understanding. It highlights the connected rela
who cherish it and promises not
who seek it. Wisdom expresses love for those
ng prosperity, reflecting a holistic
just material wealth, but also honor and lasti
view of success.
handle our finances, relationships,
A – We need to seek wisdom to guide how we
ss that honors God. True prosperity
and decisions in ways that will lead to succe
iples, not just chasing after the
comes when we align our lives with God’s princ
world’s definition of success.
of wisdom that You freely offer
P – Heavenly Father, I thank You for the gift
n I have been distracted by the
to those who seek it. I confess that too ofte
prioritize seeking Your wisdom above
pursuit of wealth and success. Help me to
teach me to live in a way that
all else. Guide me in my decisions, Lord, and
my life and find true prosperity in a
reflects Your values. May I honor You with
wisdom will lead me to lasting joy,
deeper relationship with You. I pray that Your
Jesus’ name, Amen.
peace, and success that honors Your name. In
 Oct 20 2024 8:32AM
Proverbs 9:11
will be many ,
S – For through wisdom[a] your days
and years will be added to your life. only
promise. It highlights that wisdom not
O – This verse provides a beautiful ting bene fits,
also brings about long-las
guides us in the way of life, but it y
life. This doesn’t necessarily mean simpl
specifically, a longer and more fruitful make
of those years. Wisdom enables us to
the number of years, but the quality spirituall y.
fulfillment, both physically and
choices that lead to health, peace, and ive
God’s will, protecting us from destruct
It enhances our life to live according to
paths and bringing true joy.
those who fear the Lord, and lean on God’s
A – We need to seek wise counsel from om
world offers many opinions, but God’s wisd
word rather than worldly advice. The build a life
ions with God’s wisdom, we
is far more valuable. By aligning our decis
. By living wisely, we honor God, reflect
that is not only longer but more fulfilling big
in positive ways. Choose wisdom in both
His goodness, and impact those around us trut h.
be a reflection of God’s love and
and small decisions so that our life can
You offer, which promises to give me life
P – Lord God, I thank You for the wisdom
wisdom is not just about the quantity of
and add years to my days. I recognize that and
live in a way that reflects Your truth
my life but the quality, and I want to ions
all areas of my life, and to make decis
purpose. Help me to seek Your wisdom in the path of
illment. Teach me to choose
that honor You and lead to lasting fulf t
the paths that lead to destruction. I trus
wisdom every day, and protect me from In
will be rich in peace, joy, and purpose.
that as I follow Your wisdom, my life
Jesus’ name, Amen.
Proverbs 10:4 Oct 21 2024 9:33AM
S – Lazy hands make for poverty,
but diligent hands bring wealth.
laziness and diligence,
O – This verse highlights the difference between
poverty" speaks to the
particularly in the context of work. "Lazy hands make for
Laziness often leads
consequences of a life lived without effort or commitment.
whether in finances,
to missed opportunities, poor habits, and ultimately lack—
s to the rewards that
health, or relationships. "Diligent hands bring wealth" refer
just about working long
come from working hard and being disciplined. Diligence is not
g with God's values.
hours, but working with purpose, focus, and integrity, alignin
t means committing to
A – We need to be diligent on our works, being diligen
ing through with our
excellence, focusing on long-term goals, and follow
doing the bare minimum or
responsibilities. We must guard against the mindset of
unities for growth and
avoiding hard work. When we are lazy, we miss out on opport
erance. Also, remember
prosperity. We must cultivate habits of hard work and persev
compou nd and bring about
that faithfulness and diligence in the little things will
a heart of excellence,
greater results over time. Whatever our work is, do it with
glory. By being diligent in
knowing that ultimately our work is a reflection of God's
stewards of the talents
our work, we honor God and fulfill His calling to be good
and opportunities He has given us.
in Your Word. I recognize
P – Heavenly Father, Thank You for the wisdom You provide
ce brings blessings and
that laziness leads to loss and poverty, but diligen
do, whether big or small.
prosperity. I ask You to help me be diligent in all that I
and the strength to
Give me the discipline to follow through on my commitments
ctions or laziness. Teach
stay focused even when I feel tempted to give in to distra
to Your name through my
me to work as if I am working for You, bringing honor
may You bless the work
efforts. May my hands be diligent in all my endeavors, and
of my hands. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
 Oct 22 2024 9:43pm
Proverbs 11:17
S – Those who are kind benefit themselves,
but the cruel bring ruin on themselves.
rful relationship between kindness
O – In this verse, Solomon highlights the powe
ing kindness to others is not just
and personal well-being. It teaches that show
for the one offering it. When we
beneficial for the person receiving it, but also
acter and create positive, life-giving
choose to act kindly, we reflect God’s char
cruelty—whether in words, actions, or
environments around us. On the other hand,
is cruel. It breeds bitterness,
attitudes—ultimately harms the person who
to personal destruction.
resentment, and broken relationships, leading
day to respond with kindness, even in
A – We need to make a conscious decision each
compliment, helping someone in need, or
difficult situations. Whether it’s offering a
l acts of kindness can transform
choosing patience in a frustrating moment, smal
lty can be as simple as harsh words,
your environment and your relationships. Crue
udes can damage relationships and
gossip, impatience, or selfishness. These attit
note of how our words and actions
bring unnecessary stress into your life. Take
ty with empathy and understanding.
affect others, and strive to replace any cruel
iling kindness toward me. I recognize
P – Heavenly Father, Thank You for Your unfa
ecting Your heart and bringing peace
that when I show kindness to others, I am refl
showing kindness in all my interactions
into my own life. Help me to be intentional in
cruel or unkind, and teach me to
today. Forgive me for any times I have been
grace. May my words and actions
replace those attitudes with compassion and
I reap the benefits of a heart that
today be a testimony of Your love, and may
seeks to bless others. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
 Oct 23 2024 11:53PM
Proverbs 12:1
ledge,
S – Whoever loves discipline loves know
id.
but whoever hates correction is stup of
the valu e of discipline and correction in the pursuit
O – This verse underscores
wisdom and knowledge. open to
ledge" emphasizes that those who are
"Whoever loves discipline loves know ipline is
grow in wisdom and understanding. Disc
correction and willing to learn will lead s to
nt; it's about the guidance that
not just about rules or punishme
improvement and maturity. als the
is a strong statement, but it reve
"Whoever hates correction is stupid" om comes
and refusing to grow is foolish. Wisd
reality that rejecting instruction ything
acknowledging that we don’t know ever
through being teachable and humble,
and can always improve. future
respond more humbly and learn from
A – We need to consider how can we learn. If
oaching our mistakes with a desire to
correction. Be intentional about appr ourself what
time to analyze it and ask
we’ve made an error recently, take
wisdom can be gained from it. Word. I
the wisdom that comes from Your
P – Heavenly Father, Thank You for but I know
ection and shy away from discipline,
confess that sometimes I resist corr to be.
me into the person You’ve called me
that You use these moments to grow ledg e with a
humility and to seek know
Help me to embrace correction with lear n
of discipline, give me the strength to
teachable heart. When I face moments and the
me to always be open to Your guidance
from them and grow in wisdom. Help d, but always
r be too proud to be correcte
wise counsel of others. May I neve
ledge of You. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
eager to improve and grow in the know
 Oct 24 2024 9:57AM
Proverbs 13:3
lives ,
S – Those who guard their lips preserve their
but those who speak rashly will come to ruin.
and the impact they can have on our
O – This verse teaches the power of words
lives.
lives" emphasizes the wisdom of being
"Those who guard their lips preserve their
s have the power to build up or tear
slow to speak and careful with words. Word
we say, we protect ourselves from
down, to heal or to hurt. By guarding what
trouble and preserve peace in our relationships.
warns against the consequences of
"Those who speak rashly will come to ruin"
lead to unnecessary conflict, damage
impulsive speech. Speaking without thinking can
escalate situations, cause division, and
to reputation, and regret. Rash words often
may result in lost opportunities.
ice self-control, use our words to
A – We need to think before we speak, pract
ss when needed. When we feel a rush
preserve life, and repent and seek forgivene
for wisdom and grace to speak in a way
of emotion, pause before responding. Ask God
our words to encourage others, speak
that brings peace. Be intentional about using
n rashly or caused harm with our
truth in love, and promote peace. If we’ve spoke
seek forgiveness from God, and make
words, don't ignore it. Own up to our mistakes,
things right with those we've hurt.
m You offer through Your Word. I
P – Heavenly Father, Thank You for the wisdo
or destroy, and I ask You to help me
know that my words have the power to build
to speak slowly and thoughtfully,
guard my lips. Give me the self-control
y. May my words reflect Your love,
especially when I’m tempted to speak rashl
d me. Help me to think before I speak
bringing life and encouragement to those aroun
strengthen relationships. If I have
and to use my words to preserve peace and
me, Lord, and help me to make things
spoken in ways that have hurt others, forgive
the words You have given me. In Jesus’
right. I want to be a faithful steward of
name, Amen.
 Oct 25 2024 11:32PM
Proverbs 14:12
S – There is a way that appears to be right,
but in the end it leads to death.
following paths that seem right
O – This verse highlights the danger of
ately lead to destruction.
according to human reasoning, but which ultim
acknowledges that we, as humans,
"There is a way that appears to be right"
ective. What seems right, just, or
often make decisions based on our limited persp
to true life.
easy may not always be the path that leads
of the consequences of choosing our
"But in the end it leads to death" warns us
r to spiritual death (separation
own way over God's way. This "death" can refe
tionships), or even physical death
from God), relational death (brokenness in rela
tive outcomes).
(harmful actions or behaviors that lead to nega
ion making, trust God’s perspective
A – We need to seek God’s guidance in decis
or temptations. Seek advice from
over our own, and be cautious of shortcuts
s to ensure they align with God's
trusted, godly people and check your motivation
purposes.
wisdom and guidance, and I recognize
P – Heavenly Father, I thank You for Your
s right in my own eyes. Forgive me
that I can sometimes be deceived by what seem
of trusting in Your direction. Help
for the times I’ve chosen my own way instead
that leads to life. Teach me to
me to discern Your voice and to follow the path
You with all my heart, knowing
lean not on my own understanding but to trust
humility to seek Your will and the
that Your ways are always best. Give me the
easiest or most comfortable choice.
courage to follow it, even when it’s not the
that honors You.
I want to walk in Your truth and live a life
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
 Oct 26 2024 3:22PM
Proverbs 15:1-2
S – 1A gentle answer turns away wrath,
but a harsh word stirs up anger.
2 The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge,
but the mouth of the fool gushes folly.
r of words.. A gentle response has
O – Proverbs 15:1-2 highlights the immense powe
h word only serves to escalate
the ability to calm a situation, whereas a hars
we speak. That gentleness brings
anger. Verse 1 emphasizes the effect of how
is reflected in speech that aligns
peace, while harshness stirs conflict. Wisdom
ss is shown in words that are
with knowledge and truth, while foolishne
e 2 contrasts wise speech, which
unthoughtful, unkind, or destructive. Vers
e that speaks carelessly or
commends knowledge, with the foolish tongu
destructively.
ice active listening, and reflect
A – We need to pause before responding, pract
or heated conversation, I will take
before speaking. When faced with a conflict
re responding. To ensure I respond
a moment to pause and asses my emotions befo
rs without interrupting or planning
wisely, I will focus on truly listening to othe
speaking in situations where emotions
my response while they’re speaking. Before
might impact the situation. By taking
are high, I will reflect on how my words
Proverbs 15:1-2 and use my words to
these actions, I can live out the wisdom of
build up, rather than tear down.
e are evident in how You communicate
P – Heavenly Father, Your patience and grac
to anger, and I praise You for Your
with us. You are quick to listen and slow
er, I confess that I have sometimes
perfect example of wise, loving speech. Fath
or angry. Forgive me for the times
used harsh words, especially when frustrated
ions guide my tongue instead of Your
I've spoken foolishly and for letting my emot
me and for the Holy Spirit's help in
Spirit. I am grateful for Your patience with
for Your help in controlling my
transforming my heart and words. Lord, I ask
and thoughtfully, especially when I
tongue. Give me the wisdom to speak gently
ion. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
am tempted to react with anger or frustrat
 Oct 27 2024 9:43PM
Proverbs 16:2-3
S – 2 All a person’s ways seem pure to them,
but motives are weighed by the Lord.
3 Commit to the Lord whatever you do,
and he will establish your plans.
into the human heart and the need
O – In these verses, Solomon offers insight
Proverbs 16:2 reminds us that we, as
for divine guidance in our actions and plans.
them as pure or righteous, but God
humans, tend to justify our actions and see
may seem right to us is not always
sees beyond our actions to our motives. What
to commit all our plans and actions
what God desires. Proverbs 16:3 encourages us
and align our steps with His will.
to God. By doing so, we invite God to guide us
establish our plans and make them
When we dedicate our efforts to Him, He will
successful according to His purpose.
aligned with God’s will. Even when
A – I will regularly examine if my motives are
ect on whether our heart is in the
my actions seem right, I will take time to refl
that He will direct my steps.
right place. I will seek His guidance and trust
God to establish my plans. I will
Before making big decisions, I will pray and ask
where my actions align with my
live my life in a way that reflects integrity,
motives.
all-knowing. You see beyond our
P – Heavenly Father, You are all-wise and
I praise You for Your perfect
actions to the very heart and motives.
that I sometimes act on my own
understanding and guidance. Father, I confess
ing Your will. Forgive me for relying
desires and justify my motives without seek
You. Thank You for Your guidance and
on my own understanding instead of trusting
to You. I am grateful for Your
for establishing my steps when I commit my plans
ine my motives and surrender all
wisdom and faithfulness. Lord, help me to exam
establish my steps according to Your
my plans to You. Guide me in my decisions, and
will. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
 Oct 28 2024 9:58AM
Proverbs 17:13
ace for gold,
S – 3 The crucible for silver and the furn
but the Lord tests the heart.
evil. Solomon teaches that when
O – This verse warns against repaying good with
evil or ungratefulness, it brings
someone responds to kindness or goodness with
y. It highlights the destructive
trouble into their own life and famil
nge. Returning evil for good is an
consequences of ungratefulness and reve
ce of returning evil for good is
unwise and destructive choice. The consequen
and strife in one’s life.
that it creates an ongoing pattern of trouble
ess or blessing with gratitude and
A – I will strive to respond to acts of kindn
respond with grace. If I encounter
good. Even when wronged, I will choose to
more negativity. Instead, I will
hostility or unkindness, I will not repay with
with patience, understanding, or
choose to break the cycle of hurt by responding
a peaceful atmosphere in my home,
forgiveness. I will actively work to create
ns that could lead to conflict.
choosing to foster kindness and avoid any actio
e, and Your ways are filled with
P – Heavenly Father, You are the God of peac
example of love and forgiveness.
grace and mercy. I praise You for Your perfect
kindness with unkindness or harbor
Father, I confess that I sometimes repay
me for the times I’ve returned evil
resentment when I’ve been wronged. Forgive
Thank You for Your endless mercy
for good instead of choosing to show grace.
I am grateful for Your love that
and for the grace You show me every day.
when wronged. Lord, help me to
empowers me to respond with kindness, even
Teach me to respond with grace,
break the cycle of evil for good in my life.
Your peace rule in my heart and
patience, and forgiveness in all situations. May
in my relationships. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
 Oct 29 2024 7:21AM
Proverbs 18:21
death,
S – 21 The tongue has the power of life and
and those who love it will eat its fruit.
our words have immense power. The
O – This powerful verse teaches us that
a literal sense, through the impact
tongue can either give life or bring death—in
in a figurative sense, by shaping
words can have on others’ well-being, or
s can encourage, heal, uplift, and
emotions, relationships, and circumstances. Word
gh criticism, gossip, lies, or harshness.
inspire. Conversely, words can destroy—throu
s that we will experience the
“Eating its fruit”, this phrase emphasize
speak life, we will see positive
consequences of the words we speak. If we
if we speak death, we will face
results in our relationships and environment;
in the lives of those around us.
negative consequences, both in our hearts and
encourage, build up, and support
A – I will be intentional in speaking words that
friendships, I will choose words that
others. Whether in my family, at work, or in
seek to use my words to heal
speak hope, peace, and love. I will actively
who are struggling. I will be
emotional wounds or offer comfort to those
nts of anger, frustration, or hurt.
cautious about my words, especially in mome
words, I will choose to pause,
Instead of reacting with harsh or damaging
for God's guidance to help me speak
reflect, and speak with grace. I will pray
facing difficult conversations.
wisely and with discernment, especially when
all things, and You spoke life into
P – Heavenly Father, You are the Creator of
e You for the life-giving power of
existence with Your powerful words. I prais
we speak. Father, I confess that I
Your Word and the wisdom You offer in how
spoken in anger, criticism, or gossip,
have often used my words carelessly. I have
others. Forgive me for not using
and I know that my words have sometimes hurt
h and for the ability to use our
my words wisely. Thank You for the gift of speec
grateful for Your example of
words to bless and encourage others. I am
to transform hearts. Lord, help
speaking life and for the power of Your Word
my heart with love, patience, and
me to use my words wisely and with grace. Fill
d me. Help me to avoid negative
kindness so that I may speak life to those aroun
and healing. In Jesus' name, Amen.
talk and instead be a source of encouragement
 Oct 30 2024 11:11PM
Proverbs 19:11
S – 11 A person’s wisdom yields patience;
it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense.
and patience are marks of wisdom,
O – This verse highlights how self-control
offended and not to take things
and how a wise person can choose not to be
tionships. “Wisdom yields patience”, a
personally, preserving their peace and rela
g requires a response or a
wise person understands that not everythin
that some things are better left
confrontation. Wisdom helps us to recognize
maintain peace rather than react
unaddressed, and patience allows us to
glory”, this means that it is
impulsively. “Overlooking offenses is to one's
er than holding onto bitterness or
admirable to let go of minor offenses rath
offense is not weak, but strong—
seeking revenge. The person who overlooks an
over anger.
choosing peace over conflict and understanding
re reacting in moments of offense.
A – I will learn to pause and reflect befo
r or hurt, I will choose to take a
Instead of responding immediately with ange
my emotions. I will make a conscious
step back and give myself time to process
don't need to be addressed. I will
decision to let go of small offenses that
with a peaceful heart.
forgive quickly and choose to move forward
of grace. Your patience with us
P – Heavenly Father, You are all-wise and full
t others. I praise You for Your
is a perfect example of how we should trea
that I often react quickly to
unfailing love and wisdom. Father, I confess
times hold onto grudges or become
offenses and struggle to show patience. I some
ss. Thank You for Your patience
easily offended, and I ask for Your forgivene
nd with grace. Thank You for the
with me, and for showing me how to respo
with peace. Lord, help me to be
wisdom You give to navigate difficult situations
strength to overlook offenses and
patient and wise in my responses. Give me the
h me to handle conflicts with
to respond with understanding and grace. Teac
hips. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
wisdom and to preserve peace in my relations
 Oct 31 2024 12:24AM
Proverbs 20:19
S – 19 A gossip betrays a confidence;
so avoid anyone who talks too much.
ructive nature of gossip. Solomon
O – Proverbs 20:19 warns us about the dest
a confidence, meaning they share
describes a gossip as someone who betrays
rs without permission. Gossip often
private or sensitive information about othe
essary rumors that can damage
spreads falsehoods, misunderstandings, or unnec
someone as a habitual gossiper, it’s
reputations and relationships. If we recognize
use their words can also affect us
wise to distance ourselves from them, beca
.
and draw us into unnecessary conflict or harm
e with me, I will respect that trust
A – If someone shares something in confidenc
from gossiping about others, even
and keep it private. I will choose to refrain
in a conversation where gossip is
when it seems harmless. If I find myself
rsation or remove myself from the
happening, I will either redirect the conve
e personal information with, knowing
situation. I will be careful about who I shar
will avoid engaging with individuals
that some people may not be trustworthy. I
of others.
who have a pattern of gossiping or speaking ill
trut h, and Your words are always
P – Heavenly Father, You are the God of
wisdom and for teaching us how
faithful and trustworthy. I praise You for Your
er, I confess that I have sometimes
to use our words in ways that honor You. Fath
Forgive me for betraying trust or
participated in gossip or spoken ill of others.
with my words. Thank You for Your
spreading negativity. Help me to honor You
and love. I am grateful for the
Word, which guides us to speak with integrity
ions with grace and respect. Lord,
wisdom You offer in how to handle conversat
the people I share my thoughts
help me to avoid gossip and to be cautious about
speak life, encourage others, and
and feelings with. Give me the strength to
' name, Amen.
build up those around me with my words. In Jesus
 Nov 1 2024 6:12PM
Proverbs 21:21
S – 21 Whoever pursues righteousness and love
finds life, prosperity[c] and honor.
living a righteous life filled with
O – Proverbs 21:21 speaks to the rewards of
ely pursue righteousness and love
love. The verse promises that those who activ
. Living righteously means aligning
will be blessed with life, prosperity, and honor
God’s will. Love here refers to
our actions, thoughts, and desires with
for us. "Life" refers to a life of
unconditional love, modeled after God’s love
perity" can include both material
fulfillment, peace, and eternal value. "Pros
rs to the respect and recognition
blessings and emotional well-being. "Honor" refe
.
that come from living according to God's ways
my actions and decisions with God’s standards,
A – I will actively strive to align
actions. I will love others with the
not just in big decisions but also in daily inter
that as I pursue righteousness and
same love that God has shown me. I will trust
erity, and honor He has promised,
love, God will bless me with the life, prosp
knowing that His ways lead to abundant life.
all righteousness and love. I praise
P – Heavenly Father, You are the source of
compassion, and for the life You
You for Your perfect example of justice and
I confess that at times I pursue my
offer to all who follow Your ways. Father,
eousness and love. I have failed to
own desires and neglect the pursuit of right
d me. Please forgive me. Thank You
act justly or to love others as You have love
follow Your ways. Thank You for
for the abundant life You promise to those who
that come when we live according to
the blessings of prosperity, honor, and peace
ess and love in all areas of my life.
Your will. Lord, help me to pursue righteousn
live justly, love unconditionally, and
Fill me with Your Holy Spirit so that I can
my life reflect Your goodness and
trust in the rewards You have promised. May
bring glory to You. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
 Nov 2 2024 3:32PM
Proverbs 22:2
S – 2 Rich and poor have this in common:
The Lord is the Maker of them all.
equality of all people. Whether
O – This verse emphasizes the fundamental
by God and are equal in His eyes. It
someone is rich or poor, we are all created
determined by our financial status,
reminds us that our value and worth are not
the fact that we are all made in
social position, or material possessions, but by
this truth and live in a way that
God’s image. The verse calls us to acknowledge
y for all.
reflects God's perspective on equality and dignit
yone I encounter is created by God
A – I will consciously remind myself that ever
financial status, race, or background.
and worthy of respect, regardless of their
way with dignity and compassion. I
I will treat the rich and the poor the same
not for what they have. I will be
will seek to value people for who they are,
of their economic status, and I will
mindful not to look down on others because
avoid pride based on my own position in life.
of all people, rich and poor alike. I
P – Heavenly Father, You are the Creator
creating every person in Your image,
praise You for Your sovereign power and for
ess that I sometimes judge people
with inherent worth and dignity. Father, I conf
for Your forgiveness for when I
based on their social or economic status. I ask
d down on them based on their
have treated others differently or looke
You have created each of us
circumstances. Thank You for the truth that
rdless of their wealth or position in
equally, and for valuing every person, rega
all share the same value in Your
society. Thank You for reminding me that we
nter as You see them—worthy of
eyes. Lord, help me to see everyone I encou
those in need and to treat others
love, respect, and dignity. Teach me to serve
actions reflect Your love for all
with equality, kindness, and humility. May my
people. In Jesus' name, Amen.
 Nov 3 2024 2:21PM
Proverbs 23:17
S – 17 Do not let your heart envy sinners,
Lord.
but always be zealous for the fear of the
toward those who live without
O – In this verse, Solomon warns against envy
rs." The temptation is to look at
regard for God, often referred to as "sinne
and feel envious. However, Solomon
their apparent success, wealth, or freedom
ts to go down that path. Instead,
counsels that we should not allow our hear
itment to the fear of the Lord,
we should focus on maintaining a zealous comm
of God, obeying His commands, and
which means living in awe and reverence
seeking His will in all things.
tation to envy people who seem to
A – I will guard my heart against the temp
God. I will remember that their
have success or happiness without following
devoted to God leads to eternal
rewards are often temporary, while a life
er than seeking validation from
blessings. I will focus on pleasing God rath
be intentional about growing my
others or pursuing worldly success. I will
more deeply, revering Him with my
relationship with God, seeking to know Him
holiness and goodness.
actions, and living in a way that reflects His
honor and reverence. Your ways
P – Heavenly Father, You are worthy of all
I praise You for Your eternal
are perfect, and Your wisdom leads to life.
path. Father, I confess that I
truths that guide me and keep me on the right
ut regard for You, thinking their
have sometimes envied those who live witho
ive me for allowing my heart to
lives seem easier or more successful. Forg
the Lord, which brings wisdom and
stray toward envy. Thank You for the fear of
me and for the eternal rewards
peace. Thank You for Your Word that guides
of You. Lord, help me to guard my
that come from living in reverence and awe
about living in a way that honors
heart against envy and to remain passionate
me focus on eternal values, not
You. Fill me with zeal for Your will, and help
’ name, Amen.
the temporary pleasures of this world. In Jesus
 Nov 4 2024 9:11AM
Proverbs 24:17
S – 17 Do not gloat when your enemy falls;
ce,
when they stumble, do not let your heart rejoi
impor tanc e of grace and humility when
O – This verse teaches us about the
to feel a sense of satisfaction or
dealing with those who oppose us. It is natural
or acted against us faces hardship.
vindication when someone who has wronged us
response. Instead of rejoicing at the
However, Proverbs 24:17 warns against this
respond with a heart of compassion
misfortune of our enemies, we are called to
and restraint.
or others suffer, I will resist the
A – When I see someone who has wronged me
downfall. Instead, I will seek to
temptation to rejoice or take pleasure in their
God’s desire is for restoration, not
feel compassion for them, understanding that
go of any feelings of resentment or
destruction. I will actively work on letting
Instead of wishing harm on those who
bitterness toward people who have hurt me.
ask God to bless them, soften their
have opposed me, I will pray for them. I will
ing in their lives.
hearts, and bring about reconciliation and heal
y and grace. You have shown us the
P – Heavenly Father, You are a God of merc
and I praise You for Your justice,
ultimate forgiveness through Jesus Christ,
I sometimes take pleasure when
compassion, and kindness. Father, I confess that
es. I repent for harboring bitterness
others who have wronged me face difficulti
enemies. Please forgive me. Thank
and resentment, and for wishing harm upon my
when I have fallen short. Thank You
You for the grace You have shown me, even
with all things in Your perfect
for being the just God who promises to deal
the desire for revenge. Teach me
timing. Lord, help me to let go of bitterness and
my enemies. Give me the strength to
to respond with compassion and love toward
that You will bring justice in Your
pray for those who have hurt me and to trust
way. In Jesus' name, Amen.
 Nov 5 2024 8:56PM
Proverbs 25:5
presence,
S – 5 remove wicked officials from the king’s
and his throne will be established throu gh righteousness.
of righteous leadership and how
O – This verse speaks about the importance
destabilize a position of authority.
the presence of the wicked can corrupt or
king's throne, symbolize authority,
In this context, Solomon is advising that a
be secure if it is established on
governance, and leadership and will only
moral decisions. The implication is
righteousness and maintained through wise,
d, or allows corruption and
that a ruler who associates with the wicke
e or enduring reign.
injustice to take root, will not have a stabl
as a leader, whether in my home,
A – I will take time to reflect on my role
these areas by making intentional
work, or community. I will seek to purify
ys consider whether my choices
changes. When making decisions, I will alwa
myself if my actions are aligned
reflect righteousness and justice. I will ask
we should treat others. I will
with God's Word and His principles for how
influences that may encourage
examine my relationships and remove any toxic
with people who challenge me to
unethical behavior. I will surround myself
live a life of integrity and righteousness.
and Your throne is established
P – Heavenly Father, You are the ultimate King,
ect justice and integrity, and for
in righteousness. I praise You for Your perf
ess and wisdom. Father, I confess
being a righteous ruler who governs with fairn
ences to corrupt my thoughts and
that at times I have allowed negative influ
d on righteousness, and I ask for
actions. I’ve made choices that were not base
I confess that at times I have
Your forgiveness for these moments. Father,
thoughts and actions. I’ve made
allowed negative influences to corrupt my
and I ask for Your forgiveness
choices that were not based on righteousness,
with integrity and to remove any
for these moments. Lord, help me to lead
May my decisions reflect Your
wickedness or corruption from my life.
uphold justice. Grant me the
righteousness, and may I support leaders who
in a way that honors You. In Jesus’
wisdom to govern my own life and influence
name, Amen.
 Nov 6 2024 9:36AM
Proverbs 26:16
S – 16 A sluggard is wiser in his own eyes
than seven people who answer discreetly.
of the sluggard, means someone
O – In this verse, Solomon points out the folly
s more highly of himself than he
who is lazy or inactive. The sluggard think
he refuses to take responsibility
should, considering himself wise even though
answer discreetly emphasizes the
and act. The comparison to seven men who
of the lazy person and the wisdom
stark contrast between the self-deception
l, measured decisions. The lazy
of those who live wisely, who make thoughtfu
ption, thinking that their inactivity
person often falls into the trap of self-dece
reality is that laziness leads to
is justified by their supposed wisdom. But the
whereas wisdom leads to fruitful
wasted potential and missed opportunities,
action.
into thinking I am wiser than I truly
A – I will be careful not to deceive myself
in my responsibilities. Instead of
am, especially when it comes to being proactive
assess areas where I need to take
making excuses for laziness, I will honestly
thoughtful, wise decisions in my
more action and be diligent. I will seek to make
life, rather than acting impulsively or lazily.
e of all wisdom and understanding.
P – Heavenly Father, Lord, You are the sourc
guide those who seek You with
You know the hearts of all people, and You
sometimes been lazy and self-
humility and diligence. I confess that I have
I have neglected responsibilities
deceived, thinking I am wiser than I truly am.
my pride and complacency. Thank
and avoided hard work. Please forgive me for
seek it, and for the people You
You for the wisdom You offer to those who
and advice. Thank You for Your
place in our lives who can offer counsel
nding. Lord, help me to overcome
guidance and for helping me grow in understa
heart that is willing to listen to
laziness and self-deception. Give me a humble
ation to work diligently and to
others and act wisely. Fill me with the motiv
me. In Jesus' name, Amen.
seek wisdom from You and from those around
 Nov 7 2024 11:34AM
Proverbs 27:1
S – 1 Do not boast about tomorrow,
for you do not know what a day may bring.
of the future and the danger of
O – This verse emphasizes the uncertainty
making plans with an attitude of
presumption. It cautions against boasting or
come. It is wise to make plans but
self-sufficiency and control over what is to
will may lead us in different
to hold them loosely, knowing that God's
t know for certain what will
directions. Life is unpredictable, and we canno
happen even in the next day.
re, but I will hold them lightly,
A – I will set goals and plans for the futu
pray over my plans and ask for
always submitting them to God’s will. I will
a different plan for me. I will
God’s direction, recognizing that He may have
best with the opportunities and
focus on the present moment, doing my
so caught up in what might happen
responsibilities I have today. I will not get
today.
tomorrow that I neglect the tasks before me
God, who holds the future in Your
P – Heavenly Father, You are the Sovereign
are perfect and trustworthy. I
hands. You are all-knowing, and Your plans
all things. Father, I confess that
praise You for Your wisdom and control over
though I can control the future. I
I sometimes boast about my plans and act as
instead of trusting You with my
often worry about what may come tomorrow
ty. Thank You for being in control
days. Please forgive me for my pride and anxie
k You for the peace You offer,
of the future and for guiding my steps. Than
ers. Thank You for the gift of
knowing that I do not have to have all the answ
ing You with the future. Teach
today. Lord, help me to plan with humility, trust
mption. Help me to acknowledge
me to live today fully, without anxiety or presu
things. In Jesus' name, Amen.
Your sovereignty and to trust Your timing in all
 Nov 8 2024 9:21AM
Proverbs 28:13
er,
S – 13 Whoever conceals their sins does not prosp
finds mercy.
but the one who confesses and renounces them
honesty and repentance in the life
O – This verse highlights the importance of
sin, pretending it doesn’t exist
of a believer. The person who tries to hide their
er. In contrast, the one who
or refusing to acknowledge it, will not prosp
will find mercy. God offers
confesses their sins and renounces them
ach Him with sincerity and humility.
forgiveness and healing to those who appro
ly, comes when we are honest
True prosperity, both spiritually and emotional
seek His mercy. God is gracious and
with God and others about our failures and
nt and make a commitment to turn
compassionate, ready to forgive when we repe
away from our sinful ways.
Instead of pretending it’s not an
A – I will not hide or make excuses for my sin.
ng that concealing them will only
issue, I will face my sins honestly, recognizi
with God. I will approach God with
hinder my spiritual growth and relationship
His mercy and forgiveness. I will
humility and a repentant heart, trusting in
that true peace comes through
remind myself that God is quick to forgive and
freedom that comes from knowing
confession and reconciliation. I will live in the
or shame hold me back.
my sins are forgiven, and I will not let guilt
forgiving God, rich in grace and
P – Heavenly Father, You are a merciful and
readiness to forgive and Your
full of compassion. I praise You for Your
. I confess that there have been
willingness to restore us when we fall short
cover them up. I have allowed pride
times when I have hidden my sins or tried to
g and renouncing my wrongdoings.
or shame to keep me from fully confessin
iveness that brings peace and
Please forgive me. Thank You for Your forg
mercy but welcome me with open
healing. I am grateful that You never withhold
sins and to confess them quickly
arms. Lord, help me to be honest about my
viors and attitudes, and to walk in
before You. Teach me to renounce sinful beha
Spirit, that I may live a life of
Your freedom and mercy. Fill me with Your Holy
.
integrity and righteousness. In Jesus' name, Amen
 Nov 9 2024 6:34AM
Proverbs 29:25
S – 25 Fear of man will prove to be a snare,
but whoever trusts in the Lord is kept safe.
life: the fear of man and trust in
O – This verse contrasts two approaches to
ly concerned with what others
the Lord. he "fear of man" refers to being over
rejection. When we fear what
think, seeking their approval, or fearing their
d on fear rather than faith. It
others might do or think, we make decisions base
of peace, because we are
causes insecurity, indecisiveness, and a lack
conflict. In contrast, those who
constantly trying to please people or avoid
frees us from the burden of
trust in God experience safety. Trusting God
make decisions based on His truth
needing approval from others. It allows us to
and guidance, not on fear.
er than the approval of others.
A – I will focus on seeking God’s approval rath
decisions, trusting that He knows
I will ask God for wisdom and guidance in all
path to true safety and peace. I
what is best for me and that His will is the
my beliefs, regardless of what
will be bold in my faith and stand firm in
others may think.
my strength, and in You I find true
P – Heavenly Father, You are my refuge and
n or fear, and I praise You for
safety. You are greater than anyone’s opinio
ess that at times I have feared
being my protector and guide. Father, I conf
ed in You. I have been anxious
the opinions of others more than I have trust
have allowed fear to control my
about what others might think or say, and I
Your constant presence and
decisions. Please forgive me. Thank You for
comes from trusting You and for
faithfulness. Thank You for the safety that
love is greater than any fear.
Your promise to protect me. Thank You that Your
to trust in You completely. Give
Lord, help me to overcome the fear of man and
Your approval above all else,
me the courage to live boldly for You, to seek
guidance. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
and to make decisions based on Your truth and
 Nov 10 2024 5:22AM
Proverbs 30:5
S – 5 “Every word of God is flawless;
he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.
hip between trusting God's Word
O – The verse highlights the close relations
our trust in God’s flawless Word,
and receiving His protection. When we place
e His care and safety in our lives.
we find refuge in His promises and experienc
dependable. We can rely on God's
Every word that comes from God is true and
d part of the verse says that
Word to guide us in all areas of life. The secon
in Him. Just as a shield protects a
God is a shield to those who take refuge
provide protection from life’s
soldier from harm, God’s presence and His Word
the enemy. Taking refuge in God
challenges, temptations, and the attacks of
involves trusting in His promises and His guidance.
gnizing it as flawless and perfect.
A – I will place my trust in God’s Word, reco
guidance, and wisdom in every area
I will seek it as my primary source of truth,
through prayer, meditation on His
of life. I will seek refuge in God’s presence
strength or understanding, but will
Word, and worship. I will not rely on my own
guide me.
depend on God’s faithfulness to protect and
Your Word is perfect. I praise You
P – Heavenly Father, You are faithful and
from Your flawless Word. You
for the truth, wisdom, and protection that come
who trust in You. I confess that
are a strong shield and a refuge to all
es of wisdom or rely on my own
sometimes I place my trust in other sourc
Your Word as my primary guide and
understanding. I have not always turned to
for Your perfect Word. Thank
protection. Please forgive me. Thank You, Lord,
le. Thank You that I can take
You for being a shield to me in times of troub
never fail me. Lord, help me to
refuge in Your promises, knowing that You will
on it as my shield and my guide.
trust in Your Word more deeply and to rely
when I am afraid or uncertain.
Teach me to find my refuge in You, especially
ngth and peace. In Jesus’ name,
May Your Word be my constant source of stre
Amen.
 Nov 11 2024 6:46AM
Proverbs 31:30
ting;
S – 30 Charm is deceptive, and beauty is flee
ed.
but a woman who fears the Lord is to be prais
such as charm and physical beauty,
O – This verse teaches us those qualities
ately deceptive and temporary.
though often celebrated in society, are ultim
misleading, used to gain favor or
Charm can sometimes be superficial or
ssion of a person’s true character
manipulate others. It may create a false impre
the surface can often hide the
or intentions. What might seem appealing on
it fades over time, and it can be
reality underneath. Physical beauty is fleeting;
ol. The woman who fears the Lord
affected by many factors outside of our contr
tantly, is honored by God. Her worth
is not only praised by others but, more impor
in her relationship with God and her
is found not in her appearance or charm but
beauty, which fades, and it is
character. It is lasting, unlike external
ptive. True beauty comes from the
unshakable, unlike charm, which can be dece
and a life that reflects His love
inside, from a heart aligned with God’s will
and wisdom.
, and reflection on God’s Word. I
A – I will dedicate time to prayer, Bible study
and actions, remembering that my
will allow God’s truth to shape my thoughts
tionship with Him. I will celebrate
worth is not found in how I look but in my rela
a heart that fears the Lord. I
and affirm the women around me who live with
recognizing that their godliness is
will encourage them in their walk with God,
more valuable than outward beauty.
all wisdom and beauty. I praise You
P – Heavenly Father, You are the source of
e of a heart that fears You. You
for Your holiness and for the timeless valu
I confess that I have sometimes
alone are worthy of all honor and praise.
charm, either in myself or others. I
focused too much on external appearance or
my understanding of what is truly
have allowed the world’s standards to shape
reminding me that true beauty comes
valuable. Please forgive me. Thank You for
seeks to honor You. Thank You for
from within, from a heart that fears You and
ness and character each day. Lord,
Your grace, which allows me to grow in godli
h me to cultivate a heart that
help me to value the things You value. Teac
in all areas of my life. Help me to
fears You and to live out godly character
and not in worldly standards. In
encourage others to see their worth in You
Jesus' name, Amen.