Wisdom for the Heart

Share a comment What can an anthill teach you about life? In today’s episode, Stephen Davey unpacks the wisdom found in Proverbs, using the industrious ant as a model for diligence, planning, and teamwork. Ants work tirelessly without supervision, laboring with purpose and unity for the good of the colony. From this, we’re challenged to reflect on our own work ethic and spiritual calling. Are you...

Share a comment Are your relationships leading you toward wisdom or pulling you away from it? In this episode, you’ll explore the practical insights of Proverbs, where Solomon warns against the dangers of aligning with the wrong crowd. Learn how to resist the pull of toxic influences, spot wise companions, and create a foundation of godly relationships. Discover the power of saying “no” at the rig...

Share a comment How can you live wisely in a world overwhelmed by knowledge and change? The book of Proverbs offers timeless guidance for making decisions, navigating relationships, and avoiding foolishness. In this episode, Stephen Davey explores Solomon’s foundational truth: "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge." You’ll learn what sets wise people apart, how wisdom diffe...

Share a comment Do you want to grow wiser, not just older? The book of Proverbs provides practical wisdom for daily life, offering insights into relationships, choices, and challenges. In this episode, Stephen Davey unpacks the purpose of Proverbs, explaining how its timeless truths can guide your steps and shape your future. You’ll discover what wisdom truly is, why it’s more than intelligence, a...

Share a comment What is life’s greatest treasure, and how can you find it? In this episode, Stephen Davey uncovers the hidden treasure of wisdom described in Proverbs. Solomon’s remarkable journey began with a prayer for understanding, a heartfelt desire for insight that shaped his legacy as the wisest man who ever lived. Through engaging stories and biblical truths, this episode explores why wisd...

Share a comment Stephen Davey walks through Revelation 11, unveiling God’s grand plan for the world. From the triumph of Christ’s eternal kingdom to the certainty of His judgment and grace, this episode reveals heaven’s ultimate secret: God wins. Part 2 of a two-part message. Stephen Davey's newest book, The Disciples Prayer, is available now. https://www.wisdomonline.org/store/view/the-disci...

Share a comment Stephen Davey walks through Revelation 11, unveiling God’s grand plan for the world. From the triumph of Christ’s eternal kingdom to the certainty of His judgment and grace, this episode reveals heaven’s ultimate secret: God wins. Part 1 of a two-part message. Stephen Davey's newest book, The Disciples Prayer, is available now. https://www.wisdomonline.org/store/view/the-disci...

Share a comment Stephen Davey shares the remarkable story of Mr. Jenner, a faithful witness on George Street in Sydney, whose simple gospel question transformed thousands of lives. This powerful testimony will challenge and inspire you to share Christ in your own community, no matter the response. This is part 2 of a two-part message. Stephen Davey's newest book, The Disciples Prayer, is avai...

Share a comment Stephen Davey shares the remarkable story of Mr. Jenner, a faithful witness on George Street in Sydney, whose simple gospel question transformed thousands of lives. This powerful testimony will challenge and inspire you to share Christ in your own community, no matter the response. This is part 1 of a two-part message. Stephen Davey's newest book, The Disciples Prayer, is avai...

Share a comment   In this episode, Stephen Davey unpacks the "bittersweet" imagery of Revelation 10, where John eats a scroll that’s sweet in his mouth but bitter in his stomach. Discover how God’s Word provides hope and joy while also delivering difficult truths. A compelling message on trusting God’s sovereign plan. Stephen Davey's newest book, The Disciples Prayer, is available n...

Share a comment What happens when the spiritual realm invades Earth? Revelation 9 unveils a scene of divine judgment as God opens the Abyss and unleashes demonic forces to torment humanity. These events, triggered by the fifth and sixth trumpet blasts, reveal the terrifying power of the demonic world and the unyielding sovereignty of God. In this episode, Stephen Davey explains the meaning behind...

Share a comment What happens when the Earth we idolize becomes the tool of divine judgment? Revelation 8 paints a striking picture of God’s sovereignty over creation as He unleashes trumpet judgments during the Tribulation. In this episode, Stephen Davey unpacks these judgments, from scorched lands to poisoned waters, devastated oceans, and darkened skies. Each trumpet blast demonstrates the futil...

Share a comment What does it mean when heaven goes silent? Revelation 8 describes a remarkable pause in the worship of heaven, a silence that marks the beginning of God’s final judgments during the Tribulation. In this episode, Stephen Davey unpacks the profound significance of this holy hush and its connection to the prayers of the saints and the seven trumpets of judgment. You’ll discover how th...

Share a comment At Calvary, the love of God and the justice of God met in a final, breathtaking act of redemption. In this episode, we’ll explore the sacrifice of Jesus on that hill, a place where our guilt was exchanged for His grace. The cross isn’t just an emblem of suffering—it’s an invitation to all who seek eternal life. Stephen Davey's newest book, The Disciples Prayer, is available no...

Share a comment Have you ever thought about what it meant for Barabbas to go free? In today’s episode, we explore the incredible prisoner exchange between Jesus and Barabbas—a moment that brings the reality of grace into sharp focus. When Jesus took the place of a condemned criminal, He was also taking our place. We’ll unpack the details from Luke 23, considering what this story reveals about our...

Share a comment Have you ever felt caught between doing the right thing and protecting your reputation? That’s the dilemma faced by Pilate and Herod as they judged Jesus, the most innocent person in history. In this episode, we uncover the political, social, and spiritual pressures that led these two leaders to compromise their values. Pilate declared Jesus innocent multiple times but caved under...

Share a comment Have you ever wondered how justice could be so blatantly ignored? In this episode, we explore the six unlawful trials of Jesus Christ that led to His crucifixion. Each trial broke multiple Hebrew laws, from false witnesses to secret hearings held under the cover of night. You’ll learn about the corrupt religious and Roman leaders who conspired to condemn an innocent man and the div...

Share a comment In this episode, we examine Peter’s infamous denial of Christ in Luke 22:54-62. Discover how his moment of failure, marked by the crowing of the rooster, led to a powerful lesson in grace and redemption. Peter’s story reminds us that even in our weakest moments, God’s mercy is still at work, and our failures don’t have to define us. Stephen Davey's newest book, The Disciples P...

Share a comment In this episode, we explore Luke 22:47-53, where Jesus faces betrayal and chaos in the Garden of Gethsemane. Despite the confusion around Him, Jesus remains calm, in total control of the situation. You’ll discover how His response to betrayal, panic, and impending death shows us a powerful example of trust in God’s sovereignty. This episode will encourage you to remain faithful and...

Share a comment How do you face life’s most overwhelming struggles? Jesus shows us the way through His prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane. In this episode, Stephen Davey explores the profound lessons from this sacred moment, offering practical truths to help you navigate your own seasons of suffering. At Gethsemane, Jesus models the power of honest prayer and total surrender to God’s will. As He w...

Share a comment How does Jesus prepare you for life’s trials and temptations? In this episode, Stephen Davey dives into a conversation between Jesus and Peter that reveals profound truths about spiritual danger, supernatural defense, and personal growth. Jesus warned Peter that Satan desired to sift him like wheat—a vivid image of spiritual testing. Yet, Jesus also reassured Peter that He had alre...

Share a comment What makes someone truly great? Is it power, position, or recognition? In this episode, Stephen Davey explores one of Jesus’ most remarkable lessons on greatness, delivered during the Last Supper. While His disciples argued over who was the greatest, Jesus gave them—and us—a profound example of servant leadership. By washing His disciples’ feet, Jesus demonstrated that true greatne...

Share a comment What makes a memorial truly lasting? Some, like the Lincoln Memorial, are etched in stone, but the most enduring memorial comes from the Last Supper. In this episode, Stephen Davey explains the deep significance behind the bread and the cup of the Lord’s Supper—a memorial instituted by Christ Himself. This sacred meal, also called Communion, calls believers to remember Jesus’ sacri...

Share a comment In Luke 22:7-14, Jesus gathers His disciples for their last meal together before His crucifixion. These moments are filled with tension, but Jesus uses this time to prepare His followers for the future. In today’s message, Stephen Davey compares this gathering to a "commencement address" for anxious disciples—a time when Jesus reassures them of His promises. Stephen highl...

Share a comment In today’s episode, Stephen Davey explores the betrayal of Jesus by Judas Iscariot, recorded in Luke 22:1-6. Judas, one of the twelve disciples, conspired with religious leaders to betray Jesus for thirty pieces of silver. His life is a sobering reminder of how small compromises and misplaced priorities can lead to spiritual downfall. Judas wasn’t an outsider—he walked with Jesus,...