Victory Church

Proverbs 18:10 NKJV"The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run into it and are safe."

Proverbs 12:15 TPT“A fool is in love with his own opinion, but wisdom means being teachable.”

PROVERBS 4:23 NLT“GUARD YOUR HEART ABOVE ALL ELSE, FOR IT DETERMINES THE COURSE OF YOUR LIFE.”

Proverbs 19:11 (ESV)11 Good sense makes one slow to anger, and it is his glory to overlook an offense.

Have you ever said something you wished you could take back? What we say matters. Our words have the power to tear down or build up. They make a difference, so much that the Bible tells us that they either bring life or death. There is no in-between. It’s time to align the words we speak about ourselves, others, and our circumstances with God’s Word. Let’s take the lies captive and replace them with His truth!

Proverbs 1:1–7 NLT. These are the proverbs of Solomon, David’s son, king of Israel. Their PURPOSE is to teach people wisdom and discipline, to help them understand the insights of the wise. Their purpose is to teach people to live disciplined and successful lives, to help them do what is right, just, and fair. These proverbs will give insight to the SIMPLE, knowledge and discernment to the YOUNG. Let the WISE listen to these proverbs and become even wiser. Let those with understanding receive guidance by exploring the meaning in these proverbs and parables, the words of the wise and their riddles. Fear of the Lord is the foundation of true knowledge, but FOOLS despise wisdom and discipline.   

This discussion highlights the troubling decline of wisdom in society, emphasizing how pride blocks personal growth. Engaging anecdotes reveal the pitfalls of spiritual pride within faith communities, urging humility and empathy. The contrast between Muhammad Ali’s boastfulness and Christ’s humility serves as a reflection on true success and selflessness. Listeners are encouraged to redefine success, shifting from ambition to making a positive impact by serving others. Overall, the importance of embracing humility and grace as a path to transformation is profoundly examined.

In a world buzzing with opinions, turning to timeless wisdom can be a game-changer. Dive into the significance of making informed decisions with practical insights from the book of Proverbs. Discover how wisdom, much like King Solomon sought, plays a crucial role in everyday life. Explore the importance of correction in our personal journeys and the vital influence of fathers in sharing knowledge and values. This engaging discussion highlights the pursuit of wisdom as a lifelong endeavor essential for personal and communal growth.

We live in a world where people search for peace in everything—except in the One who can actually give it. What many of us call "peace" is actually escape. We turn to temporary distractions, but the anxiety and emptiness we feel linger. Nothing in this world can satisfy the deep longing of our souls for rest. 

In every other religion, humans strive to reach and please their god. But God’s grace and love is so spectacular that He came down from heaven to be with us. In this sermon, we unpack the name and character of Jehovah Shammah—the Lord who is with us. No matter your circumstances, whether you’re in a season of beauty or brokenness, tune in to find encouragement and hope through the true and living God who will never leave us or forsake us.