Heralds Digest

  “ Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, And the man that getteth understanding. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, And all her paths are peace. The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; By understanding hath he established the heavens. By his knowledge the depths are broken up, And the clouds drop down the dew .” Proverbs 3 : 13 , 17 , 19 - 20 KJV “ Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: And with all thy getting get understanding (Proverbs 4 : 7 )” has been sometimes lightly interpreted as “ Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get M.Sc degree: And with all thy getting get Ph.D degree” . However, human intelligence, wisdom and understanding has been proven to be laced with unpleasant manipulations at home, workplaces and in all spheres of human governance. National and international diplomacy, foreign affair policies, and institutional memorandum of understanding are mostly drafted with unpleasant coverups inspired by human depravity coupled with obsession f...

  “For whom the Lord loves He corrects, Just as a father the son in whom he delights. Happy is the man who finds wisdom, And the man who gains understanding;” Proverbs‬ ‭3‬:‭12‬-‭13‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ Before the gains come alive, we often see only suffering, injustice, and abuse of power in corrections. For sure, Job was an uncontested model of suffering; but he never knew about the Father’s love until the end of his sufferings. Likewise, we often see the outward expression of correction more clearly, than the inward display of God’s delights. Whereas, the root of all discipline and correction is the Father’s delights; but not many people find this wisdom and understanding. No mountain of difficulty or challenge can either blind or withstand anyone who consistently finds and uses the wisdom and understanding in being God’s delight. The moment the children of God attain the status of being God’s delight, they begin to enjoy happiness in their moment of gloominess. A daddy’s delight will not a...