Daily Scripture & Questions:
Proverbs 27:1-29:27 These three chapters finish the collective proverbs of Solomon.  In the diversity of these proverbs, how is the Lord speaking to you regarding a situation that you are facing?  Remember, in Proverbs a fool is someone who is steadily opposed to God's covenant.  The simple are people who are not firmly committed to wisdom or folly.  These are people who need discipline so that they make wise choices. 

Family Devotions—Scripture & Questions:
Read Proverbs 27:21-22; 28:26; 29:9, 11, 20. In Proverbs, the simple are people who can still learn from discipline. The fools are not teachable. Now all of us need discipline. Is there any area in your life right now in which you are headed in the direction of being a fool?

Biblical Prayer Focus:
Jeremiah 20:12 O LORD of hosts, who tests the righteous, who sees the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance upon them, for to you have I committed my cause.

We all have people who have hurt us in some way. Entrust your sense of righteous anger to the Lord Who is the Captain of the armies of heaven.