Living Wisely, Loving Truly

Day: 22

Text: Proverbs 22

Introduction-

In a world that often measures success by how much we accumulate or how far we can push the boundaries, Proverbs 22 calls us back to the basics of character. This chapter is a collection of practical sayings that act like a compass for daily living. It covers everything from our reputation in the community to how we treat the poor and even how we raise our children.

The central theme here is that our relationship with God shapes our relationship with people. If we claim to fear the Lord, it should show up in our humility, our work ethic and our generosity.

Life Lessons.

1. Your reputation is your most Valuable asset. VS 1
2. We are all made by the same God. vs 2
3. Parenting requires intentionality. Vs 6
4. Bad company corrupts. Vs 22-23

Life Applications.

1. Audit your relationships. Vs 24-25
2. Work with excellence. Vs 29
3. Guard your speech. Vs 11
4. Be generous. vs9

Word of the day – “Trust”

Proverbs 22:19.

Today, put your trust in him. Not in your bank account, not in your connections, and not in your own cleverness. Trust the one who made both the rich and the poor, and who promises to defend the needy.

Complied By: Tunde Bamgboye