Daily Scripture & Questions:
Proverbs 16:1-18:24 Proverbs 16:1-9 talks about our planning and God's ultimate leading. Is it wrong to plan? Is there a wrong way to plan? As you read, look for principles of communication and how to deal with conflict.

Family Devotions—Scripture & Questions:
Read Proverbs 16:18-19; 18:2, 12. What goes before a fall? Why does pride set us up to not learn and even be destroyed?

Biblical Prayer Focus:
Jeremiah 15:15 O LORD, you know; remember me and visit me, and take vengeance for me on my persecutors. In your forbearance take me not away; know that for your sake I bear reproach.

Leave room for the vengeance of God, giving Him those people who are making life hard for you. Especially for those who reproach you because you are a follower of Jesus.