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Midlife Clarity: Five Proverbs for Men in Crisis

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Mid Life - A Trial to Be Survived, an Opportunity to Grow Into Your Theology

"Mid life is a phase where one's psychology, in terms of self understanding, has an opportunity to grow into one's theology," he writes. "It's a phase when one's functional theology is tested by the reality of mortality." Proverbs 16:1-9 offers five layers it might offer to men approaching or in midlife trials. 'The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the lord,' they say.

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