Seeking Wisdom
- Stanley Godwin

- Aug 20
- 2 min read
If you are like me, you are always looking for ways to become smarter or wiser.
Many bookstores and libraries have sections dedicated to self-help books and books highlighting the path of personal development.
Through the Internet, we have the world's knowledge at our fingertips, but a lot of misinformation comes with that, making it hard to know what to believe.
The not-so-old adage, “if it is on the internet, it must be true,” has led many people down the wrong path.
Fortunately, the Bible contains God’s wisdom at our fingertips. The Book of Proverbs contains Solomon's divine wisdom and guides us to understand the significance of godly wisdom.
Proverbs 1:[5] A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
And verse [7] The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Thus, it can begin for anyone seeking wisdom and understanding. The Bible is the best place to start. " Seek and you shall find” is the promise Jesus gave.
James also extends the promise of the Holy Spirit James 1:5 KJVS
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, …
The wisdom of God as found within the Bible has stood the test of time and is not swayed by wind of social pressure or political attacks.
Please start your quest today to explore the wisdom, truth and riches if the Bible.
Read in faith and trust that God will speak to you through His words.
2 Timothy 3:16 NASB “All Scripture is inspired by God and beneficial for teaching, for rebuke, for correction, for training in righteousness; so that the man or woman of God may be fully capable, equipped for every good work.
The ultimate goal of scripture is to lead a person to Jesus… but it also provides us the wisdom to navigate our journey in this life.
It is and always will be a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path.

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