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-spiritual discipline

-working hard is good but not enough 

-in order to be successful, hard work is to be accompanied with wisdom 

-its impt to grow in discernment and wisdom

when people are reluctant to persue wisdom 

the nature of wisdom is 

1. accessible 

-prayer gives us access to wisdom 

-when we pray, God is generous to give us wisdom

-begin the year in prayer 

   -telling God that we need His wisdom to go through the year 

-prayer inherently hunbles us.. cause is to see things in God and not our own, see God's sovereignty

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-God's wisdom may look foolish in the eyes of man, but trust in God 

2. The attainment of wisdom is not a quest but a response 

-simply respond

-raise her voice... Wants their word to be heard and be regarded seriously 

-we are always competing with the words of the world 

   -prayer is easy, but not many people do it. Obeying the word of God is easy, but not many people is able to follow 

-go deeper in the Word of God 

-reading the bible renews our mind 

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-God knows to be wise requires a long journey 

-obidence always reaps blessings 

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Wisdom