Tag Archives: Proverbs

Times of Trouble

Posted on April 1, 2015 by teresaklasher

“Putting confidence in an unreliable person in times of trouble is like chewing with a broken tooth, or walking on a lame foot”—Proverbs 25:19/NLT. Don’t you just love God’s sense of humor? That’s the daily devotional verse that greeted me … Continue reading →

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Friend, we need each other!

Posted on April 30, 2012 by teresaklasher

“As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” (Proverbs 27:17)     This quote has always intrigued me. Just what does iron have to do with people and friendships? So I did a little checking on the subject matter … Continue reading →

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Good intentions

Posted on February 6, 2012 by teresaklasher

I really had the best of intentions when I set out to exercise. But the phone rang, not once but two times. I didn’t want to be rude, so I answered the phone — both times. I heard rustling in … Continue reading →

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Are you really listening?

Posted on January 27, 2012 by teresaklasher

“A fool takes no pleasure in understanding but only in expressing his opinion” —Proverbs 18:2. Do you know anyone who jibbers on and on barely taking a break between sentences? Being on the other end of the conversation all I … Continue reading →

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Apples of gold

Posted on November 9, 2011 by teresaklasher

       “A word aptly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.” (Proverbs 25:11)    The apples of gold in settings of silver are thought to be golden balls arranged in silver filigree baskets. No doubt they were carefully … Continue reading →

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Maranatha Christian Writers’ Conference

Posted on September 28, 2011 by teresaklasher

Insights from: Angela Hunt, author What motivates me as a writer? A mortgage! Divine flashes/best ideas often times come in the shower Sometimes they come through a phone call – help, we need this, can you do it for us? … Continue reading →

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Healthy thinking

Posted on September 23, 2011 by teresaklasher

“As a dog returns to its vomit, so fools repeat their folly” (Proverbs 26:11).   Time to ask myself…do I continue to repeat my foolishness? Am I as ignorant/senseless as a dog? Do I keep doing what I know isn’t healthy … Continue reading →

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Laugh a little!

Posted on March 15, 2011 by teresaklasher

  “A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones” (Proverbs 17:22). Laughter can draw others to you and lighten your load in life. When you begin to laugh at life and at yourself, you … Continue reading →

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