Way of Wisdom
Wisdom & Worship
Welcome to Chapel City Church! As we work our way through the book of Proverbs, our goal is to put wisdom into practice. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and our greatest desire is to worship God with our whole lives. But what does worship look like? How do wisdom and worship overlap? If we know that wisdom is more than a collection of facts, then it makes…
Giving and Receiving Wisdom, part 2
Welcome to Chapel City Church! This summer we are working our way through the Book of Proverbs with the goal of living wisely. We have seen that the fear of the Lord is the foundation of wisdom. We have also seen that the source of wisdom is the word of God. But how do we begin to gain wisdom? Often, we learn through reading and meditating on God’s word. As we…
Giving and Receiving Wisdom, part 1
Welcome to Chapel City Church! We are so glad that you have come to worship with us today! So far in the Book of Proverbs, we have worked to lay the foundation for our application. We know that wisdom begins with the fear of the Lord. We know that wisdom comes from God through his word, and that in order to act wisely we must move in humility. This week we will begin…
The Heart of the Matter
Welcome to Chapel City Church! Now that we have laid the foundation for wisdom, seen the source of wisdom, and explored the hope of wisdom, we need to begin thinking through how to apply wisdom. The Proverbs give practical insight into a number of different situations and circumstances that we encounter in our lives. But how do we take the knowledge of how to respond and…
What Did You Expect?
Welcome to Chapel City Church! We are working our way through the Book of Proverbs with the goal of living lives of wisdom. So far, we have seen the beginning of wisdom in the fear of the Lord. An understanding of the nature and character of God leads to worshipful reverence and obedience. Last week we saw that the source of wisdom for the people of God is the Word of…
The Source of Wisdom
Last week we introduced our summer study in Proverbs- The Way of Wisdom. And while we know that wisdom is a good thing to have, we might struggle with where to find it. We live in a time and place where we have more access to information than at any point in history. Our cell phones are a gateway to more articles, posts, videos, and podcasts than we could consume in a…
The Way to Wisdom
This week we will open up the Book of Proverbs as we lay the foundation for our summer series. When we worked through James, we saw that God promised to give wisdom to those who ask for it. The primary way that God grants wisdom to his people is through his inerrant, authoritative, inspired word. The Book of Proverbs will show us what it looks like to live in practical…