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Wisdom-What Does It Take?

We’ve seen the charcteristics of a wise person, but what does it take to become wise? It doesn’t happen by reading a self-help book or ...
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The Wise Peacemakers

In 1934, Hitler’s plague of anti-Semitism was spreading throughout Europe like wildfire. Some would escape it. Millions would die from it. But an 11-year-old boy ...
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Practical Wisdom

In our last blog we saw that the third refreshing mark of a wise person is that they acknowledge when they’re wrong. The fourth mark ...
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The Wise Know When They’re Wrong

In our last blog ‘The Wise Seek Truth’ we saw that the second mark of a wise person is that they continually seek truth. The ...
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The Wise Seek Truth

In our last blog ‘The Wise’ from our series Everyday Wisdom we saw that the first mark of a wise person is that they know who is in charge. They know who ...
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The Wise

In our previous blogs from the ‘Everyday Wisdom’ series we’ve seen the difference between conventional wisdom and Godly wisdom. Biblical wisdom (hokma) is not intellectual ...
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Fires, Floods and Mud

Over the last year Colorado has experienced fires, floods and mud. Most of us who live here have felt fairly confident that we wouldn’t experience ...
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Are You Gullible?

In the last blog we looked at the contrast between being naïve and wise. Most of think we are not naïve, but when we are ...
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The Naive

Thanks for diving into the journey of ‘Wise Up- Everyday Wisdom.’ In the last few blogs we looked at how wisdom changes the impact of ...
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Wise Words

In the last blog we looked at how the emotional and mental consequences of our words can be liberating or can distance us from others. ...
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