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Don’t Take That Road (Proverbs 1:10-15)

October 18, 2024 by Kenneth Yates in Blog - Bema, fool, Hebrews 11, Proverbs 1:10-33, wisdom

In high school, I remember reading Robert Frost’s poem, “The Road Not Taken.” It describes Frost’s coming to a fork in the road and having to decide which of the two forest paths he would travel. He chose the one that was less traveled, and it was a great adventure. I suppose the point of

Different Responses to the Word (Proverbs 1:22)

September 17, 2024 by Kenneth Yates in Blog - fool, Matt 25:2, Matt 7:26, mocker, scorner, simple, wisdom

In Prov 1:22, Wisdom is personified as a woman. She cries out for people to listen and pleads with them to hear God’s Word. The wise are those who do so. But three types of people do not. They are the simple, the fool, and the scorner–also referred to as a mocker. The simple person