Harbour City Church is a Christian Church in Durban, South Africa that exists to Know Jesus and Make Jesus Known. We meet on Sunday mornings at 10am at Glenwood Prep School (53 Bath Road). Our Mission as a Church is: 1) To Make Disciples 2) To Equip All Members for Ministry in All of Life 3) To Renew Durban with the Gospel 4) To Plant and Strengthen Churches
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What does it mean to fear God? And why is it essential for gaining biblical wisdom? In this episode, we dive deep into Proverbs 8 and explore the foundational principle that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.
In this video, we discuss:
✓ What biblical wisdom really means (it's more than just knowledge)
✓ The true definition of fearing God and why it matters
✓ How the fear of the Lord transforms your daily life
✓ Practical steps to grow in godly wisdom
✓ Why wisdom is more valuable than wealth
✓ The difference between being afraid of God vs. fearing God
✓ How God's forgiveness leads to greater awe and reverence
Key Scripture References:
- Proverbs 8:1-11 - Wisdom calls out to you
- Proverbs 1:7 - The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge
- Proverbs 9:10 - Fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom
- Psalm 86:11 - Prayer for an undivided heart
- 2 Corinthians 7:1 - Perfecting holiness in the fear of the Lord
Whether you're facing difficult decisions, seeking direction, or wanting to live more faithfully, this conversation will help you understand why fearing God is the foundation for everything else in the Christian life.
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