by Jerry Owen | Feb 28, 2026 | Proverbs
Drink water from your own cistern, And running water from your own well. Should your fountains be dispersed abroad, Streams of water in the streets? Let them be only your own, And not for strangers with you. Let your fountain be blessed, And rejoice with the wife of...
by Jerry Owen | Feb 21, 2026 | Proverbs
My son, pay attention to my wisdom; Lend your ear to my understanding, That you may preserve discretion, And your lips may keep knowledge. For the lips of an immoral woman drip honey, And her mouth is smoother than oil; But in the end she is bitter as wormwood, Sharp...
by Jerry Owen | Feb 6, 2026 | Proverbs
My son, give attention to my words; Incline your ear to my sayings. Do not let them depart from your eyes; Keep them in the midst of your heart; For they are life to those who find them, And health to all their flesh. Keep your heart with all diligence, For out of...
by Jerry Owen | Jan 31, 2026 | Proverbs
Hear, my son, and receive my sayings, And the years of your life will be many. I have taught you in the way of wisdom; I have led you in right paths. When you walk, your steps will not be hindered, And when you run, you will not stumble. Take firm hold of instruction,...
by Jerry Owen | Jan 24, 2026 | Proverbs
Do not envy the oppressor, And choose none of his ways; For the perverse person is an abomination to the Lord, But His secret counsel is with the upright. The curse of the Lord is on the house of the wicked, But He blesses the home of the just. Surely He scorns the...
by Jerry Owen | Jan 3, 2026 | Proverbs
Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, When it is in the power of your hand to do so. Do not say to your neighbor, “Go, and come back, And tomorrow I will give it,” When you have it with you. Do not devise evil against your neighbor, For he dwells by you...
by Jerry Owen | Jan 3, 2026 | Encouragement & Exhortation
Happy New Year! Looking for a great daily devotional to read in 2026? I know it will a few days’ late start, but these are three excellent ones that you would love to catch up on. 365 Days with Charles Spurgeon by Spurgeon. These are prime selections from his sermons....
by Jerry Owen | Dec 20, 2025 | Proverbs
My son, let them not depart from your eyes— Keep sound wisdom and discretion; So they will be life to your soul And grace to your neck. Then you will walk safely in your way, And your foot will not stumble. When you lie down, you will not be afraid; Yes, you will lie...
by Jerry Owen | Dec 13, 2025 | Encouragement & Exhortation
G.K. Chesterton wrote a wonderful Christmas poem titled The House of Christmas. We celebrate the second person of the Trinity did not consider His equality with God something to be grasped but came down from heaven to this broken world. He was not born in a palace...
by Jerry Owen | Nov 15, 2025 | News & Culture
Tonight we hosted How to Win in Washington State: Advancing Biblical Values in the Public Sphere with Brian Noble from FPIW. Why host an event like this? We are commanded to pray for all civil authorities: “Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers,...
