Posts by D. Ray Davis

Instead, incline your ear to wise words of knowledge. Instead of anger, you will experience pleasant trust.

Do not trust your own eyes, especially in the depths of loss. Left to your own thinking will blind you with your haughty eyes that look outward from your proud heart.

I remember thinking “Lord, to whom shall I go?” I had to make choices. I had to take steps.

Seek good sense and you love your soul. ... Keep understanding and you discover good.

Solitude leads you to run to the strong tower. Solitude leads you to run to the name of the Lord.

Loss is like a crucible. Loss is like a furnace. If silver and gold are not immune from the crucible and the furnace, your heart will be tested.

Making plans is not wrong, but we need to recognize that we can only plan. The Lord established the actual steps.

In the rearview mirror of my journey, I recommend finding many advisers.

Here steadfast love and faithfulness are met by those who devise good. This is a wonderful promise. Devise good and meet love and faithfulness.

God designed families as a training ground for the next generation. A wise son hears—receives, embraces, and acts upon—the instruction delivered to him by his father.