The Daily Proverb
Become wiser in 2 minutes a day. Reflect on one proverb, wrestle with one question, to grow wiser one day at a time.
Recent Episodes
Oct. 17, 2025
Proverbs 17:10
The point is simple: wise people only need a word of correction to learn, while fools won’t change no matter how many times you repeat yourself. This is why we need to stop giving advice to people who don’t accept it.
Oct. 16, 2025
Proverbs 16:26
Proverbs 16:26 teaches us that hunger is uncomfortable, but that pain has a purpose. It drives us forward. Without hunger, we stay comfortable and stagnant. With hunger, we move.
Oct. 15, 2025
Proverbs 15:15
This proverbs teaches us that the way you experience your days flows from the condition of your heart. If your inner life is unsettled—filled with fear, frustration, or discontent—then even good days can feel heavy.
Oct. 14, 2025
Proverbs 14:15
If you read this verse and think, “Oh, that’s not me,” you’ve already stepped into its trap. The point isn’t to divide people neatly into two camps—naive or thoughtful—as if you’re permanently in one or the other.
Oct. 13, 2025
Proverbs 13:12
This proverbs teaches us about the suffering and joy of waiting. There will always be some suffering in the waiting in this earthly life. We long for things—healing, provision, relationships, success—and when they don’t come,...
Oct. 12, 2025
Proverbs 12:2
Christians often talk about grace as getting what you don’t deserve—and as sinners, that’s absolutely true and our hope. None of us deserves salvation, forgiveness, or relationship with God apart from the grace given to us th...