Wise Advice for Seeking Lasting Joy. In this devotion, we explore Ecclesiastes 10:1-20, which offers wise counsel for seeking lasting joy in a world filled with folly and unpredictability. Solomon provides practical advice for navigating life's challenges, urging people to exercise wisdom in their decisions and relationships. The passage warns against foolishness, which can bring harm and disrupt peace, and emphasizes the importance of wise leadership, speech, and behavior in fostering a fulfilling life.Key points include the dangers of rash actions, the value of self-control, and the need for humility in both words and deeds. Solomon advises that true joy is found not in wealth or external circumstances, but in living wisely and in harmony with God's will. He also reminds readers that even in a broken world, wisdom can protect and guide, leading to a more lasting and meaningful joy.This devotion encourages believers to seek wisdom above all else, recognizing that while life may be filled with challenges, a wise heart aligned with God's purpose brings lasting joy and peace. It calls readers to reflect on their choices, seek godly wisdom, and trust in God's sovereignty to lead them to genuine and enduring happiness.
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Coming from Arab, Alabama, and growing up in Tampa, Fla. I moved with my family to Georgia in 1969. I was saved by God’s marvelous Grace in September 1972 at Blue Springs Baptist Church located down the road from North Cobb High School in Acworth, Ga. Called to preach at 16...
