Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 31 NLV Executive Producer John Train Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday, and we’ll read Proverbs 31 I’m calling this episode “A Wise Mother.“ Summary In Proverbs 31, a wise mother advises her son, King Lemuel, on crucial life principles. She stresses the importance of…

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 29-30 NLV Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday, and we’ll read Proverbs 29-30. I’m calling this episode “How to Find Peace in a World Without Vision.” Summary Proverbs 29:18 warns that without understanding God’s Word, people become unrestrained. We see this in the lack of…

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 28 NLV Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday, and we’ll read Proverbs 28. I’m calling this episode “Preserving Freedom – Pray for America.“ Summary Proverbs 28:2 says, “When a nation sins, it has many rulers, but with a man of understanding and much learning, it…

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 25 NIV Associate Producer Timothy La Fontaine Podcast Introduction It’s  Poetry Thursday, and we’ll read Proverbs 25. I’m calling this episode “Love Your Enemies?“ Summary Proverbs 25, along with the following chapters, contains a collection of proverbs attributed to King Solomon. These proverbs were…

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 23-24 NIRV Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday, and we’ll read Proverbs 23-24. I’m calling this episode “Hope in a Troubled World.“ Summary Proverbs 24:11-12 sound prophetic. My belief is that we are in the last days. As Christians, we must be prepared to take…

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 22 NIRV Podcast Introduction Today is Poetry Thursday. We’ll read Proverbs 22. I’m calling this episode “A True Measure of Success.” Summary Proverbs 22:1 says, “You should want a good name more than you want great riches. To be highly respected is better than…

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 20 NASB, Ch. 21 GWT Podcast Introduction Today is Poetry Thursday. We’ll read Proverbs 20-21. I’m calling this episode “Is the Bible Sexist?” Summary Proverbs 20 has some wise sayings that speak for themselves. One verse, number 14, reminds me of my wife’s job…

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 19 ERV Podcast Introduction Today is Poetry Thursday, and we’ll read Proverbs 19. I’m calling this episode “Foolishness, Lies, and the Need for God.” Summary It is better to be poor and honest than to be a liar and a fool, especially when considering…

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 17 HCSB; Ch. 18 ERV Podcast Introduction Today is Poetry Thursday, and we’ll read Proverbs 17-18. I’m calling this episode “Gratitude in Trials – God’s Goodness in All Things.” Summary of Proverbs 17 In Proverbs 17, one verse compares the process of purifying silver…