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Man's true wisdom is a pattern of God's wisdom.
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The wisdom of Solomon stands in sharp contrast to our modern systems, which often direct men's attention everywhere but inward.
Its acquisition presents such difficulties that it is seldom truly found in our age.
These are the stations of grace where His people seek Him, knowing where He is to be found.
The Greeks and Romans witnessed friendships that shaped both statecraft and individual virtue—Scipio and Laelius, Cicero and Atticus, Achilles and Patroclus.
This principle governs both body and spirit: we lose taste for what satisfies us to excess.
First, He claims boundless power to satisfy human want and longing.
In Stand By Me, four 12-year-old boys walk twenty miles to find a dead body. The journey isn't really about the body—it's about friendship forged in shared adventure. Gordie, the narrator, reflects: "I never had any friends later on like...
In Rush, James Hunt and Niki Lauda are rivals who despise each other—and make each other better. Hunt's recklessness pushes Lauda's precision; Lauda's discipline challenges Hunt's chaos. Neither would be champion without the other. As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.
In Erin Brockovich, a twice-divorced single mother with no legal training uncovers a massive corporate cover-up poisoning a town's water. She has no credentials—just tenacity and a heart for the victims. "You are the light of the world...
In The Pursuit of Happyness, Chris Gardner invests his last $250 in a bone density scanner—a gamble that leaves him homeless with his son. Everyone thinks he's foolish. But he sees a path no one else sees.
In The Intern, 70-year-old Ben Whittaker becomes an intern at an online fashion company. He could rest on retirement, but he wants to contribute. He brings old-school work ethic to a startup culture—ironing his handkerchief, arriving early, paying attention.
Proverbs 1: Through the margins, it meets us gently—demands a faith that repairs harm and includes the excluded.
Proverbs 1: From the underside of history, it doesn’t flatter us—names oppression as sin and calls the Church to liberating praxis.
Proverbs 1: In God’s unfolding plan, it clarifies the times and calls us to readiness and hope.
Proverbs 1: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Proverbs 1: With Scripture, Tradition, and Reason, it doesn’t flatter us—forms faithful worship and thoughtful public witness.
Proverbs 1: On the path of theosis, it meets us gently—invites healing communion with God and a transfigured life.
Proverbs 1: In the way of Jesus, it doesn’t flatter us—calls the community to costly discipleship and peaceable witness.
Proverbs 1: In the Church’s witness, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to repent, believe, and walk in holy obedience.
Proverbs 1: By the Spirit’s power, it doesn’t flatter us—awakens expectation for gifts, healing, and bold witness.
Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 exposes control; the Spirit will not be reduced to a brand—today, not someday.
Proverbs 1: In Spirit-led life, it meets us gently—stirs hunger for God’s presence and empowered ministry.
Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 comforts us: the Church’s remedies are for the wounded, not the perfect.