Psalm 111:10 (NLT) Reverence for the Lord is the foundation of true wisdom. The rewards of wisdom come to all who obey him. Wisdom is a gift and God is ready to give it to all who ask. However, He won’t give it to those who don’t revere (hold in the highest regard,...

Proverbs 13:13 (NLT) People who despise advice will find themselves in trouble; those who respect it will succeed. Why is it that sometimes it is hard to receive advice? There are areas in our lives where we don't mind seeking advice from others. There are other...

Proverbs 1:23 (NLT) Come here and listen to me! I'll pour out the spirit of wisdom upon you and make you wise. In Proverbs 1:20, Wisdom cries out on the streets looking for people and can't find anyone who is willing to listen and become wise. God wants to pour out...

Proverbs 1:3 (NLT) Through these proverbs, people will receive instruction in discipline, good conduct, and doing what is right, just, and fair. God gave us a manual full of instructions and guidelines to follow. In the Bible, we not only find His commandments but...

Proverbs 3:3-4 (NLT) Never let loyalty and kindness get away from you! Wear them like a necklace; write them deep within your heart. Then you will find favor with both God and people, and you will gain a good reputation. Loyalty and kindness in the workplace are a...

Colossians 4:5-6 (NLT) Live wisely among those who are not Christians, and make the most of every opportunity. Let your conversation be gracious and effective so that you will have the right answer for everyone. Those who are not Christians are watching everything...

Proverbs 15:31-32 (NLT) If you listen to constructive criticism, you will be at home among the wise. If you reject criticism, you only harm yourself; but if you listen to correction, you grow in understanding. Nobody likes to be criticized. There are two kinds of...

Ecclesiastes 10:2 (NLT) The hearts of the wise lead them to do right, and the hearts of the foolish lead them to do evil. God wants us to be wise. He wants to give us His wisdom because earthly wisdom is the same as foolishness. It takes us down the wrong path,...

Ecclesiastes 7:5 (NLT) It is better to be criticized by a wise person than to be praised by a fool! Taking criticism is difficult, especially when we have worked very hard on some project and we are proud of our results. However, we can’t grow without...

Proverbs 26:10 (NLT) An employer who hires a fool or a bystander is like an archer who shoots recklessly. The success of a company depends entirely on the employees they hire. Therefore, the hiring process should not be taken lightly. It is crucial that the...

Ecclesiastes 5:10 (NLT) Those who love money will never have enough. How absurd to think that wealth brings true happiness! 1 Timothy 6:10 (NLT) For the love of money is at the root of all kinds of evil. Almost every person, if not everybody, desires to have money...

Proverbs 10:21 (NLT) The godly give good advice, but fools are destroyed by their lack of common sense. Proverbs 12:15 (NLT) Fools think they need no advice, but the wise listen to others. Through the course of our lives, people will come to us for advice in...