Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley.  Today we will be going over Proverb 18.  I will then introduce you to my special guest for the name - Andrea Jeselnik.  She is a fellow 2nd year student at Charis Bible College.  Andrea shares about having been sexually molested for a number of years beginning when she was just three years old.  This went on for many years.  ...

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley. Today we will be going over Proverb 17. I will then key in on verse 6 - Children's children are the crown of old men, And the glory of children is their father. Friends, although I am not old (I don't think I will ever consider myself old), my grandchildren are very important to me. We have the honor of keeping four of our grandchildren today. Toda...

Welcome to the Reading of the King James Bible. Hello, this is Bill Kelley, and I'll be your host. I have begun by project of reading the entire King James Bible. My desire is that this project be completed by June 30, 2025. This project can be found on my YouTube channel titled: Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley. If you go under the Playlists tab, you will see one of the Playlists entitled The Re...

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley. Today we will be going over Proverb 14. I will then key in on verse 26 - In the fear of the Lord there is strong confidence, And His children will have a place of refuge. Friends, having a foundation of the Bible in your life will give you confidence. It will give you something to stand on when you face various trials and temptations (which you will). If y...

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley. Today we will be going over Proverb 13. I will then key in on verse 18 - Poverty and shame will come to him who disdains correction, But he who regards a rebuke will be honored. Friends, we should be willing to hear instruction from people who correct us for something we have either said or done. This is how we can learn from our mistakes. The second part...

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley. Today we will be going over Proverb 12. I will then key in on verse 16 - A fool's wrath is known at once, But a prudent man covers shame. Friends, this is a very important verse, and there is much that we can take from it. This verse is speaking about the words that come out of our mouth. It instructs us that we should consider carefully the words that...

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley.  Today I will be going over Proverb 11.  I will then introduce you to my special guest, Isak Muren.  He is the son of Robert & Elizabeth Muren - who are in charge of running the productions at Charis Bible College.  He shares his testimony, going over when he first came to the realization of who Jesus is, and how important it is to...

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley. Today we will be going over Proverb 10. I will then key in on verse 4 - He who has a slack hand becomes poor, But the hand of the diligent makes rich. Friends, the Bible (and Proverbs in particular) often talks about laziness - and the inference one can take is that if you are lazy and don't work that you, in general, will become poor. Makes perfect se...

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley. Today we will be going over Proverb 7. I will then key in on verses 1 & 2 - My sons, keep my words, And treasure my commands within you. Keep my commands and live, And my law as the apple of your eye. When I think of these two verses, I can't help but think of the true nature of God. God is love, and he has unconditional love towards each and every...

Welcome to wisdom today with Bill Kelley. Today we will be looking at Proverb 6. I will then be going over verses 16-19. These four verses detail the seven things that the Lord absolutely despises. In the Bible when things are listed in a group as they are in these verses you have to look at what is said in reverse order. In other words, the last item listed is the thing that God hates the most -...

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley. Today we will be going over Proverb 5. I will then key in on verse 20 - For why should you, my son, be enraptured by an immoral woman, And be embraced in the arms of a seductress? Friends, this entire chapter of Proverb 5 is entitled The Peril of Adultery. It talks about the trap that we can fall into if we allow ourselves to be enticed by the "thrill...

Welcome to Wisdom Today.  Today we will be going over Proverb 4.  I will then introduce you to my special guest for today - Rakesh Christian - a fellow Charis Bible College student.  Rakesh is a first year student.  He will go over his favorite verse of Proverb 4.  He will then share about his upbringing and how he gave his heart to Jesus at the age of 10 or 11.  Howe...

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley. Today we will be going over Proverb 3. I will then go over verses 7-10. Proverb 3 is a foundational proverb and one of the most important proverbs that we can teach to our children and grandchildren. I invite you to share some time with them when you get a chance and go over this proverb with them. I will then take a few moments to thank anyone in the list...

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill & Judy Kelley. Today we will be going over Proverb 30. Judy and I will then share our verse from this proverb that spoke to us. We will then introduce two of our granddaughters - one of which was with us last month when we were still in Colorado. She will share about her joy that we are back in Florida. The other will share her thoughts on us being back in Flo...

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley. Today we will be going over Proverb 29. I will then key in on verse 7 - The righteous considers the cause of the poor, But the wicked does not understand such knowledge. Friends, as Christians, we are to be mindful of the poor. We are to consider their circumstances and to help out when they ask for it as long as it is within our means to do so. Conversely...

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley. Today we will be going over Proverb 28. I will then key in on verse 1 - The wicked flee when no one pursues, But the righteous are bold as a lion. When considering this verse, I ask myself - Why would the wicked flee, if no one is pursuing them? I can think of two things. First of all, they have a guilty conscience about something they've done. Whether...

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley. Today we will be going over Proverb 26. I will then key in on verse 8 - Like one who binds a stone in a sling Is he who gives honor to a fool. Friends, there are some verses in the Bible that I sometimes pause and ask myself why that verse is in the Bible - and this is one of those verses. Common sense tells me that no one in his right mind would honor a f...

Welcome to the Reading of the Bible. This is Bill Kelley, and I'll be your host. This is a reading from the second epistle of Peter. This is Chapter 1. To hear more of the King James Bible, please visit my YouTube Channel. Go to playlists and click the "Reading of the King James Bible" tab. *Please subscribe if you visit this channel.

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley. Today we will be going over Proverb 23. I will then key in on verses 4 & 5 - Do not overwork to be rich; Because of your own understanding, cease! Will you set your eyes on that which is not? For riches certainly make themselves wings; They fly away like an eagle toward heaven. Friends, in proverbs, on a number of occasions, it tells us that we are not...

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley. Today we will be going over Proverb 22. I will then look at two verses - verse 6 - Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it & verse 15. Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; The rod of correction will drive it far from him. I have a couple things I would like for you to consider. First of all, i...

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley. Today we will be looking at Proverb 21. I will then key in on verse 2 - Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, But the Lord weighs the hearts. Friends, I know that most of us mean to do well every day. But the Lord will ultimately prevail. This verse tells us that He weighs the hearts. He wants to know what our motives are when we do things. He wants...

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley.  Today, we will be going over Proverb 20.  I will then introduce you to my special guest for the day - Pastor Rick.  Pastor Rick is a 2nd year student at Charis Bible College who has 30 years of pastoral experience.  Please tune in and hear the wisdom Pastor Rick has to offer each of us.

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley. Today we will be going over Proverb 19. I will then go over verse 11 - The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger, And his glory is to overlook a transgression. Friends, I point out this verse because this is one verse that I have made some improvements in my life with. There was a point in my life where I was pretty quick to get angry, and I was, at...

Welcome to the Reading of the King James Bible. Hello, this is Bill Kelley, and I'll be your host. I have begun my project of reading the entire King James Bible. This project should keep me busy for the next two years. If you go onto my YouTube page: Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley, and go to Playlists, please pick the Reading of the King James Bible playlist. On that playlist, I have read the...

Welcome to Wisdom Today with Bill Kelley. Today we will be going over Proverb 16. I will then key in on verse 21 - The wise in heart will be called prudent, And sweetness of the lips increases learning. Friends, this is one verse of many that talks about the benefits of acquiring wisdom and implementing it in your life. One thing I will say about wisdom - it is never easily gained or quickly achie...