God's wisdom is not hidden — it is calling out to all of us, every day. We only need to choose to listen.
Memory phrase: Wisdom calls out loud.
Talk about it: Where can we learn wisdom?
Prayer: God, help me hear Your wisdom today.
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Proverbs 1:20
Proverbs 1:20
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