Is it possible that the life-maker knows more about life-living than you do?

Dr. Tony Evans is where you wind up in your search for understanding depends on where you begin.

Until we adopt that mentality,

we're not operating from the wisdom that is from above.

This is the alternative with Dr. Tony Evans,

author, speaker, senior pastor of Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship in Dallas, Texas, and president

of the Urban Alternative.

Wisdom is more than knowledge. It's understanding how to apply what you know to real life circumstances.

And that's a good thing to know when your situation turns sour.

Let's join Dr Evans as he explains how God can use your past experiences to rebuild your future.

Biblical wisdom is the capacity to apply truth to life.

It is the ability to identify the indentations and the protractions of a puzzle in order to fit them together so that you get a clear

picture of what your movement ought to be.

Wisdom is the ability to take the right information, use it in the right way to arrive

at the right destination.

The fact that wisdom is not normative in our society today is being clearly demonstrated by the confusion that exists in our lives and in our world.

Biblical wisdom involves a goal, always the will of God.

Biblical wisdom involves a means, the process of getting there.

And biblical wisdom assumes a maturity that is a perspective where you decide that you're going to get

there the way that is prescribed. There are a couple of key components to wisdom.

I refer, first of all, to the book of Proverbs where we read in chapter 2, my son,

if you will receive my words and treasure my commandments within you, make your

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