This is one of those short, powerful verses that cuts through religion and gets right to the heart of God’s Kingdom.

Proverbs 20:1 (ESV):

“Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler, and whoever is led astray by it is not wise.”

This verse comes straight at the issue of alcohol—but it’s really about something deeper: what controls you.

‘Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will repay him for his deed.’ (Proverbs 19:17, ESV)

This verse isn’t just a proverb—it’s a promise, and it reveals something powerful about the nature of God’s Kingdom.”

Let's dive into what Proverbs 18 has to say to us today!

Let's see what Proverbs 17 has to say about our speech.

Let's see what Proverbs 16 has to say about our decision-making.

I want to invite you to think about the power of your words. Take a moment and reflect where in your life do you need to choose a gentle answer over a harsh one?

Avoiding envy and comparison, and letting peace rule in your heart effects your spiritual, emotional and even your physical health.

Do you realize that your words and your decisions establish the path to your destiny?What do you want to have has your destiny?

Strong godly marriages don’t just benefit the couple - they influence families, communities, and even society as a whole!