RYB: Proverbs 3

posted April 20, 2012 by eagle brook | |

Trusting in the LORD 1 My child, never forget the things I have taught you. Store my commands in your heart. 2 If you do this, you will live many years, and your life will be satisfying. 3 Never let loyalty and kindness leave you! Tie them around your neck as a reminder. Write them deep within your heart. 4 Then you will find favor with both God and people, and you will earn a…

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Good Morning [04.19.12]

posted April 19, 2012 by eagle brook | |

Good morning Meg, Dave, Nelly, and Sara, Hope everyone’s week is going well. See you in four weeks, Dave. It’ll fly by. Soak it in if you can. Scripture: “The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth…he himself gives all men life and breath and everything else,” Acts 17:24. Application: I’m looking out my window and realize that everything I see—the pond, pine…

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RYB: Proverbs 2

posted April 19, 2012 by eagle brook | |

The Benefits of Wisdom 1 My child, listen to what I say, and treasure my commands. 2 Tune your ears to wisdom, and concentrate on understanding. 3 Cry out for insight, and ask for understanding. 4 Search for them as you would for silver; seek them like hidden treasures. 5 Then you will understand what it means to fear the LORD, and you will gain knowledge of God. 6 For the LORD grants wisdom! From his…

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RYB: Proverbs 1

posted April 18, 2012 by eagle brook | |

The Purpose of Proverbs 1 These are the proverbs of Solomon, David’s son, king of Israel. 2 Their purpose is to teach people wisdom and discipline, to help them understand the insights of the wise. 3 Their purpose is to teach people to live disciplined and successful lives, to help them do what is right, just, and fair. 4 These proverbs will give insight to the simple, knowledge and discernment to the young. 5 Let…

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RYB: Joshua 2

posted April 17, 2012 by eagle brook | |

Rahab Protects the Spies 1 Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove. He instructed them, “Scout out the land on the other side of the Jordan River, especially around Jericho.” So the two men set out and came to the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there that night. 2 But someone told the king of Jericho, “Some Israelites have come here tonight…

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