Acting with Integrity
Our Daily Bread Podcast
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🗓️ 26 May 2026
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| 0:00.0 | The Lord detests lying lips, but he delights in people who are trustworthy. |
| 0:07.3 | Proverbs 1222. |
| 0:11.8 | Welcome to today's encouragement from our daily bread. |
| 0:15.9 | Acting with integrity was written by Marvin Williams and read by Wes Ward. |
| 0:22.1 | Proverbs chapter 12 verses 13 through 23. |
| 0:27.3 | Evildoers are trapped by their sinful talk, and so the innocent escape trouble. |
| 0:34.5 | From the fruit of their lips, people are filled with good things, and the work of their |
| 0:39.1 | hands brings them reward. The way of fools seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice. |
| 0:48.1 | Fools show their annoyance at once, but the prudent overlook an insult. An honest witness tells the truth, but a false |
| 0:57.8 | witness tells lies. The words of the reckless pierce like swords, but the tongue of the wise |
| 1:05.7 | brings healing. Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment. Deceit is in the hearts of |
| 1:17.0 | those who plot evil, but those who promote peace have joy. No harm overtakes the righteous, |
| 1:25.0 | but the wicked have their fill of trouble. The Lord detests lying |
| 1:29.7 | lips, but he delights in people who are trustworthy. The prudent keep their knowledge to themselves, |
| 1:37.3 | but a fool's heart blurtes out folly. Acting with integrity, written by Marvin Williams. |
| 1:47.7 | In a moment of distractions, Sarah unknowingly dropped her diamond engagement ring into a homeless |
| 1:54.7 | man's cup. |
| 1:56.4 | Billy Ray, the panhandler who was given the ring, had it appraised and considered selling it. |
| 2:03.6 | But he chose honesty and returned it to Sarah when she came back a few days later. |
| 2:09.6 | Sarah and her husband set up a fund so donations could be made to help Billy Ray, which led to an outpouring of generosity from others. |
| 2:20.3 | Billy Ray received financial and legal counsel and was eventually able to buy a home. |
| 2:27.1 | He was also reunited with his long-lost family. |
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