The Fool’s God

For the LORD will be your confidence and will keep your foot from being caught.  Proverbs 3:26  ESV Confidence – The Hebrew verb for “to be foolish” is kasal.  Kesilut (stupidity) and kesil (fool) are both derivatives.  But so is kesel and kesel means confidence or hope.  How is this possible?  How can one word…

The Heart of the Matter

Be not quick in your spirit to become angry, for anger lodges in the heart of fools.  Ecclesiastes 7:9  ESV Lodges – This is not modern psychology.  If you went to the therapist to deal with your quick temper or your deepest anger, he would not greet you by remarking that you are a fool. …