“Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.” (Pro 12:11)

It is easy to forget that God is our Father, and like all good fathers, He will bring correction and discipline from time to time. This is often manifested in difficult circumstances or...

“He who corrects a mocker invites insult. He who reproves a wicked man invites abuse. Don’t reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you. Reprove a wise man, and he will love you.” (Pro 9:7-8)

Leaders have an obligation to unlock and realise the potential of those under their...

“Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed.” (Pro 29:18)

What is revelation? It is an insight from God. Wow! Imagine having access to someone who knows everything, sees everything, knows everyone, and can see into the future.

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“As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to those who send him; for he refreshes the soul of his masters.” (Pro 25:13)

A cold, crisp, refreshing drink after a hard day’s labor is one of life’s simple and rewarding pleasures. In this...

“Listen to your father who gave you life, and don’t despise your mother when she is old.” (Pro 23:22)

Sometimes we assume that the parents’ role is over when the child leaves home. Perhaps we would do well to heed the advice of the Bible that seems to honour a...

“A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.” (Pro 18:24)

Business people tend to have a lot of acquaintances but not too many friends. Taking the time to build deeper friendships is a great investment. Character-full friends who...