Biblical Wisdom

Just about everyone wants to be successful in life. But what does "success" really mean? For many people, success is defined by money, careers, or celebrity status. Yet almost three thousand years ago, God provided the key to true success in the Bible's wisdom books--Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and the Song of Solomon. "Biblical Wisdom" explores the time-proven wisdom of the Bible to address the issues that concern us the most--family, careers, finances, marriage, sex, and parenting. The twelve chapters presents guidelines and principles which help people attain success in the most ...

Walking the Way of the Wise is a profound exploration into the depths of biblical wisdom, seamlessly blending scholarly insight with practical guidance. In this latest addition to IVP Academic's Essential Studies in Biblical Theology (ESBT) series, Mitchell Chase invites listeners to rediscover wisdom as an essential thread woven throughout the tapestry of Scripture. Chase unveils wisdom not merely as knowledge or cleverness but as a life-giving path of joyful obedience to God's Word.

Reasonable, concise, witty, and wise, Peter Kreeft and Ronald K. Tacelli have written an informative and valuable guidebook for anyone looking for answers to questions of faith and reason. Topics include: faith and reason, the existence of God, God's nature, how we know God, creation and evolution, providence and free will, miracles, and more.

The WISDOM Method Biblical Blueprint to Destroy Laziness, Crush Procrastination, and Build Automatic Habits of Discipline Are you tired of wasting time, falling behind, or feeling stuck in patterns of procrastination? You’re not alone. Many believers struggle with laziness—not because they don’t care, but because they’ve never been given a biblical roadmap for living with purpose and discipline. The WISDOM Method is more than a productivity system. It’s a gospel-centered framework designed to help you take action, fight spiritual apathy, and build habits that last. Inside this ...

Discover how the ancient wisdom of King Solomon can transform your financial life with the book "The 10 Secrets to Becoming Rich According to the Bible: Biblical Advice from the Proverbs of King Solomon for Financial Success, Living in Abundance, and Making Your Money Prosper in Modern Life." Based on the valuable Proverbs of King Solomon, this book will guide you through ten key teachings that will help you live in abundance and make your money prosper in the modern world. Over the centuries, King Solomon has been revered as one of the wisest and richest monarchs in history. His divine ...

Navigating Conflict with Biblical Wisdom Finding Peace, Speaking Truth, and Growing Through Tension Conflict is unavoidable—but it doesn’t have to be unredeemable. In Navigating Conflict with Biblical Wisdom, pastor and prison chaplain Geoffrey Schmitt offers a compassionate and practical guide for handling life’s most difficult conversations and relationships. Drawing from decades of ministry, biblical insights, and real-life stories—including moving experiences from Kairos Prison Ministry—this book equips readers to approach conflict not with fear or aggression, but with faith, ...

Although T. E. Lawrence, commonly known as "Lawrence of Arabia’, died in 1935, the story of his life has captured the imagination of succeeding generations. Seven Pillars of Wisdom is a monumental work in which he chronicles his role in leading the Arab Revolt against the Turks during the First World War. A reluctant leader, and wracked by guilt at the duplicity of the British, Lawrence nevertheless threw himself into his role, suffering the blistering desert conditions and masterminding military campaigns which culminated in the triumphant march of the Arabs into Damascus.

Walton and Walton offer in The Lost World of the Torah a restorative vision of the ancient genre of instruction for wisdom that makes up a significant portion of the Old Testament. In the ancient Near East, order was achieved through the wisdom of those who governed society. The objective of torah was to teach the Israelites to be wise about the kind of order needed to receive the blessings of God's favor and presence within the context of the covenant. Here listeners will find fresh insight on this fundamental genre of the Old Testament canon.

If you put aside what you think you know about Jesus and approach the Gospels as though for the first time, something remarkable happens: Jesus emerges as a teacher of the transformation of consciousness. Cynthia Bourgeault is a masterful guide to Jesus' vision and to the traditional contemplative practices you can use to experience the heart of his teachings for yourself.

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, ...

Picture respectful, responsible, obedient children who entertain themselves without television or video games, do their own homework, and have impeccable manners. A pie-in-the-sky fantasy? Not so, says family psychologist and best-selling author John Rosemond. Any parent who so desires can grow children who fit that description - happy, emotionally healthy children who honor their parents and their families with good behavior and do their best in school.

A home ripped apart by one spouse leaving reverberates with a host of unanswered questions. Simple answers don't exist - heartrending complexities do. In the midst of the turmoil, reconciliation may seem out of reach. But there is still hope for those who are willing to fight for their marriages. In this transformative guide, men and women who are separated but hopeful for restoration will discover life-changing truths about God, themselves, and their marriages.

Godly parents and educators ponder how they can practically help their child turn from being a foolish youth to becoming a wise lover of Christ (Proverbs 1:22-23). Though no parent can transform a child’s spiritual heart, all believing parents are called to discipline their children in wisdom so that God can convert them to be wise (Proverbs 1:8; 13:1). In fact, godly discipline and wisdom should be viewed as inseparable (e.g., Proverbs 1:2; 7-8). Sadly, the beauty and unmatched benefit of biblical discipline has become so perverted by unbiblical and secular influence that not only is ...

In a world where deception and manipulation are rampant, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and powerless. The subtle yet devastating tactics of the greatest narcissist of all time, Satan, leave many feeling isolated and trapped in a web of confusion and fear. This pervasive influence affects relationships, communities, and even our own self-perception, sowing discord and chaos. Imagine living in a constant state of uncertainty, always second-guessing your thoughts and feelings because someone has manipulated your reality. This is the world of the narcissist, a world where you are the pawn in ...

Healing Mind and Spirit: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Biblical Wisdom Transform Your Mind, Renew Your Spirit, and Reclaim Your Life Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, or destructive thought patterns that seem impossible to overcome? In this groundbreaking book, you'll discover how the scientifically-proven techniques of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy harmoniously align with timeless biblical wisdom to create a powerful approach to mental, emotional, and spiritual healing. What makes this book different: Bridges the gap between faith and psychology with a thoughtful, evidence-...

Discover the expanded and enhanced edition of “140 Quotes About God” – now divided into two volumes featuring deeper biblical commentary, additional influential voices, and richer spiritual insights as part of the “God Quotes" series. Across centuries and continents, humanity's most brilliant minds have grappled with divine mysteries, leaving behind pearls of spiritual wisdom that still resonate today. This unique collection brings together 75 inspirational quotes from scientific geniuses like Albert Einstein, founding fathers such as Benjamin Franklin and George Washington, ...

In this book Alan Fadling unfolds what it means for leaders to let Jesus set the pace. Through biblical illustrations, personal examples, and on-the-ground leadership wisdom, this book will guide you into a new view of kingdom leadership. Along the way you just might find that the whole of your life has been transformed into a more livable and more fruitful pace.

How do we raise children who are wise, godly, and prepared to thrive in today’s world? Parenting with Wisdom: Avoiding the Way of Fools provides the answers, rooted in timeless biblical principles and practical tools for everyday parenting. This book offers: Spiritual Insights: Foundational truths from Scripture to guide parents in nurturing faith-filled children. Practical Applications: Activities and exercises to instill wisdom, generosity, and godly character in your children. Real-Life Topics: Guidance on addressing peer pressure, teaching financial stewardship, and balancing ...

Throughout human history, the existence of God, His nature, and His role in our lives have sparked some most profound and deeply moving discussions. Discover God through the e-book "140 Quotes About God from Famous People" — an inspiring collection of quotes and deep reflections on faith, spirituality, and the Divine, drawn from the wisdom of history’s greatest minds. In this book of quotes, you’ll find inspirational quotes from iconic figures such as Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Albert Einstein, Michael Jackson, Mark Twain, William Shakespeare, Rosa Parks, ...

When the Fires Come weaves a tale about an epic gathering in the dead of winter and a Council Fire that brings together ancient prophecies from far-reaching tribes, as told by their Elders. These are true prophecies of ancient ones - some already fulfilled, some currently relevant, and some warning us of what is still to come before the final end. The stories contain many echoes of Biblical truth and are fascinating and deeply meaningful to all those looking for honor or seeking guidance in these times. "When the Fires Comes is a fascinating glimpse of long-lost wisdom preserved and passed ...