About the Show

The Words of Wisdom podcast brings to life the Book of Proverbs so that the listener can learn and appreciate the practical wisdom and value of this important book of the Bible. With insights from the biblical culture as well as helpful explanations about Hebrew poetry, imagery, and themes, Jerry Wierwille takes the listener on a journey to discover and apply the truth in this ancient book, which still speaks to us today!

Ep 32 – Take Care of Your Flocks (Prov. 27:23-24)

Everything in life requires attention in order to grow and prosper. We each have “flocks” in our lives that need diligent oversight and “treasure” that won’t last forever. We can’t think everything will work itself ...

Jerry Wierwille

Ep 31 – Arrogance is for the Fool (Prov. 14:16)

The wise person fears Yahweh and does not over-estimate themselves but is sensible and even-tempered, unlike the fool that is cocky and self-reliant, recklessly endangering themselves because they fail to see the ...

Jerry Wierwille

Ep 30 – Don’t Boast About Yourself (Prov. 27:2)

Is it more meaningful if we brag about ourselves, or if someone else speaks highly of us? Faithfulness, kindness, generosity, good character, virtue, and other admirable qualities are often noticed by others. But ...

Jerry Wierwille

Ep 29 – The Future Can Be Fickle (Prov. 27:1)

The wise person doesn’t boast about the future plans they have. Instead, they live day by day, trusting in Yahweh and the plans that he is bringing about in their life. While the future is unknown to us, Yahweh ...

Jerry Wierwille

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