Biblical Wisdom

The church has too often lost its way in reading the Old Testament for lack of sound principles of interpretation. When careless habits get us off track, we can lose sight of what the Bible is really saying, derailing our own spiritual growth and even risking discredit to God's word. We need a consistent approach to give us confidence as faithful interpreters. In Wisdom for Faithful Reading, trusted Old Testament scholar John Walton lays out his best practices developed over four decades in the classroom.

When it comes to romantic relationships, have you ever felt like you are navigating without a GPS, broken down with no help in sight, or running on empty—miles from the nearest gas station? Has the modern dating scene left you heartsick or hopeless? If so, you’re not alone, and it’s not too late to get on the highway toward your desired destination. In Relationship Road Map, pastor and bestselling author Stephen Chandler mines Scripture for practical applications to bring hope, healing, and redirection to your journey.

At its best, business is both purposeful and profitable, dynamic and gainful, commercial and rewarding. Far from being opposites, good business and good behavior go hand-in-hand, and biblical principles can align with best practices. In Wisdom-Based Business, marketing and supply-chain professor Hannah J. Stolze draws principles from the Bible's wisdom literature and from evidence-based research to create a framework for business that is oriented toward excellence and sustainability.

If you’re ready to grow closer to God, gain clarity in your day, and build a lasting spiritual habit—all in 5 minutes a day—Daily Soul Devotional for Men is for you.Start your journey today and feel the power of small, daily actions leading to lasting change.

The “Good News” about life after work is that the Bible is full of great teachings that are as relevant to retirement today as they were to everyday life thousands of years ago. This is an inspiring and engaging journey that shifts the retirement planning focus and conversation from the traditional dollars and cents to eternal and ever-lasting intent. Blaze a new, God-centered path for your next phase of life with a retirement devotional that: Fosters a God-center transition for deeper meaning and fulfillment Positions you to use your spiritual gifts for greater impact and legacy ...

Wisdom’s Journey: Exploring the Heart of Biblical Wisdom Literature by Geoffrey Schmitt What is wisdom — and why does it matter today? In Wisdom’s Journey, Geoffrey Schmitt invites readers on a walk through the Bible’s profound and beautiful wisdom books: Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Job, the Song of Songs, and the Wisdom of Solomon. Blending thoughtful teaching, personal reflections, and guiding questions, this book explores timeless truths about living wisely, trusting God, loving well, and persevering through life’s mysteries. Written with warmth, clarity, and a pastoral heart, ...

Struggling to understand the essence of "waiting upon the Lord"? Dive into the depths of this timeless biblical principle, rich with profound messages, to revolutionize your spiritual path. From the Old Testament to the New Testament, waiting on the Lord signifies faith and hopeful anticipation for divine intervention. "Wait: Biblical Advice on How to Wait Upon the Lord" is your guide to embracing patience, trust, and obedience amidst life's uncertainties. Through prayer, meditation on His Word, reliance on His promises, obedience to His commands, and unwavering faith, discover strength, ...

How God Heals the Wounded Soul is a Christian trauma healing audiobook offering a compassionate and proven path to recovery. Blending clinically researched tools with biblical truth, this guide helps you heal from the inside out—emotionally, mentally, and spiritually.

Whether you're carrying emotional wounds from childhood or suffering from daily anxiety, depression, or intrusive thoughts, none of these are God's intention for you. He lovingly knit you together in your mother's womb and calls you to a life of abundance. He offers healing and freedom from these feelings of despair, and Laura L. Smith is here to help you receive them. Join Laura as she guides you through tangible tools like prayer, health-care resources, exercise, Bible memorization, setting boundaries, breathing exercises, gratitude, counseling, and so much more.

How the Bible Actually Works makes clear that there is no one right way to read or listen to the Bible. Moving us beyond the damaging idea that “being right” is the most important measure of faith, Enns’ freeing approach to Bible study helps us to instead focus on pursuing enlightenment and building our relationship with God - which is exactly what the Bible was designed to do.

Philipp Melanchthon's Commentary on Ecclesiastes is a profound blend of theological insight and pastoral guidance, first published in Wittenberg in 1550 with subsequent reprints in 1551 and 1556. In this work, Melanchthon offers a systematic interpretation of the book of Ecclesiastes, understanding the importance of grasping the arguments and intentions of its sacred author. Melanchthon's commentary emphasizes that the ultimate purpose of biblical doctrine is not only to impart knowledge but also to nurture reverence and comfort in faith, guiding readers toward a deeper recognition of God ...

Discover a timeless journey with One God One People. The Monotheistic Message of the Torah. This enlightening exploration delves into the profound spiritual heritage captured within the ancient scrolls of the Torah. As you turn each page, uncover the profound wisdom and enduring relevance of its teachings, which have guided people for millennia. This book sheds light on the central theme of monotheism that weaves through the narratives, laws, and prophetic visions of the Torah, illustrating how the belief in one God has shaped societies, cultures, and personal faith throughout history. ...

If we desire to honor God in all we do, we need to be in his Book every day. Through the Bible, God offers us so much more wisdom for living and leading-and for every domain of life—than anything this world can ever give us. That's why Hobby Lobby founder and CEO David Green wrote The Leader's Devotional. By sharing the biblical principles that are the foundation of his life and leadership, he challenges and encourages each of us to seek God's guidance for our lives, for our families, and for our organizations.

What If the Church Talked About Sex the Way God Intended? Wait… what? Faith and sex in the same sentence? Yep. And it turns out, God has been guiding us on intimacy all along - long before modern therapists started charging thousands for relationship advice. If you’ve ever felt like there’s a disconnect between faith and passion, if intimacy in your marriage feels more complicated than it should, or if you’re just curious about how God’s design for sex aligns with what psychology teaches today - this book is for you. Inside, you’ll discover: Why the Bible’s wisdom on intimacy ...

Faithful Parenting: Raising Children in God’s Love and Wisdom is a Scripture-rich, hope-filled guide for those seeking to raise children in the light of Christ. Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, stepparent, godparent, or spiritual mentor, this book offers encouragement and insight for nurturing faith, character, and grace-filled relationships within the family. Blending biblical teaching, personal reflections, practical examples, and heartfelt prayers, each chapter explores a different aspect of the parenting journey—from discipline to discipleship, from everyday faith to blended ...

Do you desire deeper, more fulfilling relationships? Whether it’s your marriage, friendships, family, or faith community, strong relationships are built on love, trust, and God’s truth. God created us for connection, and His Word provides the wisdom we need to cultivate meaningful, lasting relationships. When we align our thoughts and words with His truth, we open the door to greater harmony, love, and understanding in our relationships. Imagine having the tools to navigate conflicts with grace, strengthen emotional bonds, and build relationships rooted in faith and love. In this ...

Are you ready to embark on a transcendent journey into the sacred realm of prayer and intercession? "The Anointed Intercessor: A Prayer Warrior's Calling" is not just a book; it's your invitation to a life of divine purpose and spiritual empowerment. Unveil the Power of Prayer: Delve deep into the heart of prayer and discover its transformative potential. Learn how to wield prayer as a mighty weapon in the battle of faith. Answer the Divine Call: Feel the divine call to become an anointed intercessor, a warrior of prayer who stands in the gap for others. Embrace your unique calling and step...

Are life’s challenges leaving you restless and overwhelmed? Imagine embracing each day with God’s peace that passes all understanding. 10 Daily Affirmations for Serenity offers you a powerful path to inner calm, inspired by the timeless wisdom of the Serenity Prayer and rooted in God’s Word. This transformative mini-book presents 10 daily affirmations paired with uplifting Bible verses. Each affirmation guides you to: Reflect deeply on God’s promises. Align your thoughts with His truth. Find strength, hope, and direction for life’s uncertainties. Experience the peace that comes ...

Over 47% of leaders say that chaos is pervasive in their organizations. Though disorder can feel overwhelming at times, human beings are actually designed to overcome and conquer chaos. In Built to Beat Chaos: Biblical Principles for Leading Yourself and Others, renowned teacher, coach, speaker, and best-selling author Gary Harpst delivers an insightful and practical discussion of how to transform chaos into order by relying on strategies drawn directly from the Bible.

Need help demolishing your poverty mentality? Didn’t even realize you had one? Many believers are blind to their purpose as a Christian to bless others with the blessings they have received. In Biblical Economics 101, Dr. Stuart Watkins restores our Scriptural foundations, destroying the biggest money lies in the Church today. This book will help you: Break the mindset that to be a good Christian, you must be broke and poor Destroy the lie that if we love God, we must commit to a life of poverty Learn how wealth and a heart for Jesus go hand-in-hand and are not mutually exclusive ...