Timothy Keller Sermons Podcast by Gospel in Life Wisdom: How To Get It
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Jul 28, 2025 In a world overflowing with choices, mere knowledge isn't enough; we need wisdom to navigate life's complexities. Discover how true wisdom stems from life experiences rather than textbooks. The podcast delves into the significance of community and shared perspectives in the wisdom journey and how suffering can lead to profound character growth. It also highlights the narrative power in shaping our understanding of generosity and faith. Ultimately, embracing divine guidance fosters the virtues essential for making wise decisions.
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Wisdom Beyond Morality
- Wisdom is competence regarding life's realities beyond moral rules.
- You can be morally good and still make unwise, harmful choices.
C.S. Lewis on Soul Shaping
- C.S. Lewis illustrates wisdom shaping the soul through daily choices.
- Resenting good news about an enemy hardens your heart toward hatred.
Daily Practices Develop Wisdom
- Develop wisdom daily by knowing, trusting, submitting to God, and living in community.
- Deep prayer life helps embrace God's unconditional love and faithfulness.
