Gems of Knowledge
Fresh word, firm Scripture—one gem at a time.
Tag: BiblicalWisdom
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Laughter is a gift from God, but not every joke is harmless. How often do we excuse hurtful words by saying, “I was only kidding,” or “Can’t you take a joke?” Sometimes we laugh because everyone else is laughing, never realizing our words have pierced someone’s heart. This doesn’t mean we should become joyless or…
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Deception may seem like a temporary solution, but it ultimately traps the one who practices it. Scripture warns that deceit leads to destruction while truth brings freedom. When we recognize deception for what it is, we can choose not to step into the trap.
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The prophet Isaiah testifies, “The Lord has given me a strong warning not to think like everyone else does” (Isaiah 8:11, NLT). “But test everything; hold fast what is good” (1 Thessalonians 5:21, ESV).
Gems of Knowledge 