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When We Want God’s Comfort Without His Counsel (Proverbs 28:9)
Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 12/4/25 Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 12/4/25

When We Want God’s Comfort Without His Counsel (Proverbs 28:9)

Proverbs 28:9 turns the question from whether God hears us to whether we are listening to Him, inviting hearts softened by grace.

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Seeing Justice Through God’s Eyes (Proverbs 28:5)
Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 12/3/25 Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 12/3/25

Seeing Justice Through God’s Eyes (Proverbs 28:5)

Proverbs 28:5 points us to the Creator as the source of justice and to Jesus, where God’s justice and mercy meet.

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What Voices Are Shaping You? (Proverbs 4:20-22)
Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 12/1/25 Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 12/1/25

What Voices Are Shaping You? (Proverbs 4:20-22)

Proverbs 4:20–22 invites us to attend to God’s words, hold them in our hearts, and consider whose voice is shaping us.

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Revere God’s Word!!!!!!!! (Proverbs 13:13)
Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 11/17/25 Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 11/17/25

Revere God’s Word!!!!!!!! (Proverbs 13:13)

Proverbs 13:13 contrasts indifference toward God’s Word with reverence. Open Scripture with expectation and find the reward of life, joy, and Christ Himself.

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Waging War with Wisdom (Proverbs 20:18)
Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 11/14/25 Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 11/14/25

Waging War with Wisdom (Proverbs 20:18)

Proverbs 20:18 calls us to seek wise counsel in life’s spiritual battles. Listen to godly voices and follow Christ, who has already won the greatest war.

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The Light That Ends the Night (Proverbs 4:19)
Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 10/30/25 Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 10/30/25

The Light That Ends the Night (Proverbs 4:19)

Darkness makes us stumble without knowing why. Proverbs 4:19 and Jesus’ call to walk in the light invite us to confess, trust Him, and take the next step.

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Holy Caution in a Hasty World (Proverbs 14:15)
Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 10/17/25 Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 10/17/25

Holy Caution in a Hasty World (Proverbs 14:15)

Proverbs 14:15 calls us to pause and give thought to our steps. Test decisions, teachings, and confident claims against Scripture rather than swallowing the next polished pitch.

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Faith-Filled Parenting: Training Up Your Child God’s Way (Proverbs 22:6)
Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 10/7/25 Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 10/7/25

Faith-Filled Parenting: Training Up Your Child God’s Way (Proverbs 22:6)

Parenting involves patient discipleship, not a formula. Proverbs 22:6 calls parents to model faith while trusting Jesus as their children’s Savior.

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The Word(s) That Endure Forever (Proverbs 12:19)
Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 10/6/25 Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 10/6/25

The Word(s) That Endure Forever (Proverbs 12:19)

Truthful words endure because they align with the One whose Word never passes away. Proverbs 12:19 invites honest speech, kept promises, and trust in Christ’s grace.

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Honoring Parents, Honoring God (Proverbs 23:22)
Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 9/26/25 Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 9/26/25

Honoring Parents, Honoring God (Proverbs 23:22)

Proverbs 23:22 calls us to honor our parents. Scripture’s examples point beyond earthly family to reverence for the Father whose character is without fault.

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Dwelling Secure in Christ (Proverbs 1:33)
Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 9/11/25 Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 9/11/25

Dwelling Secure in Christ (Proverbs 1:33)

Amid grief and disaster, Proverbs 1:33 points to lasting security in Christ. God’s wisdom teaches us to measure our hope by eternity rather than the troubles of the moment.

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Your Advocate Is Better Than Your Argument (Proverbs 18:17)
Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 8/6/25 Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 8/6/25

Your Advocate Is Better Than Your Argument (Proverbs 18:17)

Our instinct to defend ourselves can keep us from the mercy we need. This reflection calls us to lay down self-justification and rest in Jesus, our Advocate and righteousness.

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Sunrise or Sunset? (Proverbs 14:12)
Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 5/19/25 Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 5/19/25

Sunrise or Sunset? (Proverbs 14:12)

A path can look like sunrise while leading into darkness. Proverbs 14:12 calls us to test our steps by Scripture and follow Christ, whose path leads to life.

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Speak Like a Surgeon, Not a Fire Hydrant (Proverbs 15:2)
Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 5/14/25 Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 5/14/25

Speak Like a Surgeon, Not a Fire Hydrant (Proverbs 15:2)

Wisdom is shown by how we use knowledge. Proverbs 15:2 contrasts purposeful, precise speech with uncontrolled foolishness and invites us to ask God to transform our hearts and our words.

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The Bible: Your Guide, Guardian, and Companion (Proverbs 6:20-22)
Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 3/12/25 Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 3/12/25

The Bible: Your Guide, Guardian, and Companion (Proverbs 6:20-22)

Proverbs 6:20-22 pictures God’s Word as a guide, guardian, and companion. Keep Scripture close to your heart and reflect on how it leads, protects, and speaks personally as you walk with Christ.

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Still Justifying Ourselves? (Proverbs 21:2)
Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 2/3/25 Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 2/3/25

Still Justifying Ourselves? (Proverbs 21:2)

Proverbs 21:2 confronts our tendency to justify ourselves while God weighs the heart. Invite Him to search your heart and look to Jesus Christ’s finished work on the cross for justification.

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Guard Your Heart (Proverbs 4:23)
Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 1/20/25 Praying Through Proverbs, Devotional Luke Metzler 1/20/25

Guard Your Heart (Proverbs 4:23)

Proverbs 4:23 calls us to guard the heart from which life flows. Reflect on Christ’s gift of a new heart and the place of Scripture and prayer in guarding it.

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