Proverbs 23 & James 3

Wisdom Daily Meditation brings us to Proverbs 23 and James 3, where Scripture draws our attention to what influences the heart, the desires we allow to shape us, and the power of our words. Proverbs 23 speaks to the importance of guarding our appetites, receiving instruction, pursuing truth, and directing our hearts wisely. James 3 turns our attention to the tongue, showing how something small can have significant influence and contrasting earthly wisdom with the wisdom that comes from above—pure, peaceable, gentle, merciful, and full of good fruit. Together, these chapters invite us to pay attention to what is shaping us internally and what is being expressed through us externally. Our desires, influences, and words can all affect the direction of our lives. Wisdom involves more than knowing what is right; it becomes evident in what we pursue, how we speak, and how we relate to others. As you listen, consider: What has been shaping your desires and influencing your attention lately? What might your words be revealing about the wisdom guiding your responses? You can also experience Evening RESET, a guided evening practice for Christian women who want a dedicated space to reflect on what they’re carrying, bring it before God, and intentionally reset their attention. Experience Evening RESET →eveningreset.app Continue the conversation inside Clarity in Your Calling, a space for Christian women who want to recognize what may be interfering with faithfully walking out what God has entrusted to them through Scripture, reflection, discernment, conversation, and faithful movement. Join here ⬇️skool.com/wisdom-daily-journaling-7658 All scripture read from the World English Bible (WEB). Music provided by Rhine Ruffner (licensed and used with permission) This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tiffanymruffner.substack.com/subscribe