Discernment
Proverbs 2:1-8 " Discernment" Have we ever wondered what is the right course of action in our lives? Certainly this week in the news we have been faced with the news of police officers who have to make immediate decisions and one is now charged with manslaughter because of what the video is showing. None of us want to be faced with that kind of life and death decision, but every day we make decisions, and exercise our understanding of situations that ask us to have discernment. The Benefits of Wisdom-Proverbs 2 1My son, if you will receive my words And treasure my commandments within you, 2Make your ear attentive to wisdom, Incline your heart to understanding; 3For if you cry for discernment, Lift your voice for understanding;… NASB What does the word discernment mean? It means understanding. "True discernment means not only distinguishing the right from the wrong; it means distinguishing the primary from the secondary, the essential from the indifferent, an...