The Dam Breaks

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned; then I spoke with my tongue:  Psalm 39:3  NASB Hot, musing, burned– The NASB translation of this psalm adds the title, “The Vanity of Life.”  The choice is probably based on similarities between Ecclesiastes and the words in verses 5 and 6.  But the title distracts…

Upside Down Secrets of Success

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

Can a man take fire into his bosom and his clothes not be burned?  Proverbs 6:27   NASB Fire – I suppose you imagine that this little investigation is going to be about moral purity.  Or maybe you think that we’re going to investigate the relationship between ‘es (fire) and ‘ish (man).  But no, I’m going…