Proverbs 10:19 When words are many, sin is not absent, but he who holds his tongue is wise. One of the things that attracts me to and conversely makes me want to strangle my husband is that he chooses his words carefully. If the average number of words spoken by a male really is 7,000…… Continue reading BOY MOM MONDAY – Proverbs 10:19 Speech
Category: Devotions
BOY MOM MONDAY – Proverbs 9:9 EFFORT
Proverbs 9:9 Instruct a wise man and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man and he will add to his learning. My kids aren’t big fans of the 8:00 – 3:00 school day routine. (It’s boring, they say.) And it perplexes them that they must go to school for nine months of the…… Continue reading BOY MOM MONDAY – Proverbs 9:9 EFFORT
BOY MOM MONDAY – Proverbs 8:35 – FIND LIFE
Proverbs 8:35 For whoever finds me finds life and receives favor from the Lord. My kids sometimes play the game sardines with their friends. In sardines, one person hides and the rest of the group tries to find him. When a seeker finds the hider, he hides alongside him. This pattern continues until only one…… Continue reading BOY MOM MONDAY – Proverbs 8:35 – FIND LIFE
BOY MOM MONDAY – Proverbs 7:4-5 PURITY
Proverbs 7: 4-5 Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call understanding your kinsman; they will keep you from the adulteress, from the wayward wife with her seductive words. I willingly admit that I was a little boy crazy in my early teen years. I passed some notes in class and called boys on…… Continue reading BOY MOM MONDAY – Proverbs 7:4-5 PURITY
Boy Mom Monday – Proverbs 6:10-11 LAZINESS
Proverbs 6:10-11 A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest and poverty will come on you like a bandit, and scarcity like an armed man. We can be lazy over here at the Harms house. There are some hot summer days and cold winter days during which holding down…… Continue reading Boy Mom Monday – Proverbs 6:10-11 LAZINESS