Wisdom Breaks Barriers Have you ever faced a barrier in your path? Today, on the way to a meeting, a huge truck was stuck on the sloped pavement of a driveway, blocking the road in front of me. I had two choices. Give up and go home, or find a way past the barrier....
Wisdom Persuades and is Persuadable We have strong opinions on how something should be done. We really believe our opinion is the best way to do this thing. Ever been there? Ever had a day when you haven’t felt this way about something? These situations may involve...
Wisdom Teaches Friends to Fish By Jimmy Allen I wrote this article five years ago. Though Wyndham can no longer fish, he has taught many (including me) to fish—physically and spiritually as described in the scripture below. His wisdom to build lasting friendships and...
Wisdom is Impartial But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere. (James 3:17, emphasis added) Impartial. Impartial is hard. Especially when it concerns...
Do You Really Love Me? By Gordon Ferguson Wisdom knows that love supersedes wisdom. As 1 Corinthians 13:2 teaches--We might fathom all mysteries and knowledge... but if we don't have love, we don't have anything. In this post, Gordon Ferguson shares a practical...
Wisdom asks “So how was the ride home?” Often, as we have had opportunities to help couples with challenges in their marriages we have observed unresolved issues from the past which continue to cause troubling relational dynamics in the present. Our marriage...
GARBAGE OUT, GARBAGE GONE! by Gordon Ferguson My Boston years allowed me to spend much time with Wyndham, from the day I arrived until the day we left. I found my way through the rough patches in my life by asking him to share his wisdom with me, which he freely and...
Wisdom Remembers Generations to Come Though extremely limited in energy, Wyndham finds time for the next generation. Wisdom understands that Jesus and his teachings must be instilled in coming generations if this world is to have hope. I learned more about wisdom as...
Wisdom Finds the High Road It was a pivotal time in my life. A time when I could have sold my soul to bitterness. Thankfully, Wyndham’s wisdom (and humility) prevailed. We had been in the ministry for eight years. I was 28 years old and Wyndham was 30. He had been...
Wisdom Speaks Aptly Jeanie Shaw It happened to me yesterday and again today. In fact, few days go by without someone telling me something like this: Wyndham believed in me, and his words gave me vision to see myself as God sees me, not how I see myself. When I didn’t...
Wisdom to Make God Our Strength By Melissa Miller I have to confess that as a little girl I would often pretend to be asleep so that my dad would carry me in from the car or from the couch and put me to bed. Burying my head into his chest with my arms around his neck...
Wisdom Listens Well Before Responding by John IIames The mouth of the righteous man utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks what is just. Psalm 37:30 Over the years I have observed and been inspired by Wyndham’s impartiality with others, his wisdom of relying on the...