Wisdom Matters: Why the World’s Advice Falls Short of God’s Ways

Worldly wisdom will bring destruction, but God’s wisdom always strengthens and edifies. In today’s episode of Real Life, Pastor Jack Hibbs compares ten secular steps of decision-making to the true wisdom found in God’s Word. 00:00 Introduction: Wisdom Matters - Why the World's Advice Falls Short of God's Ways 00:49 Psychology Today vs Biblical Wisdom: The Ten Steps Deconstructed 01:44 Make Time and Clear Your Mind: Wait on the Lord 02:30 Know What You Want vs God Knows What You Need 03:14 Trust in the Lord, Not Your Own Understanding 03:28 Get Smart vs Get Wisdom: The Principal Thing 03:50 Acknowledge Your Biases: I Am My Greatest Danger 06:58 Explore Your Options vs One Thing I Have Desired 07:46 The Corporate Job Story: Praying Through Major Decisions 11:22 Check In Over Time vs Pray Without Ceasing 12:58 The Fear of the Lord: Where Wisdom Begins 13:55 James 3: Wisdom From Above vs Earthly Wisdom 15:39 Worldly Wisdom Exposed: Look Out for Number One 16:45 The 21st Century and Eternal God: We Are the Hindrance 17:09 Adam and Eve's Sin: The DNA of Self-Counsel 18:31 The Serpent's Deception: Has God Really Said? 20:03 Choose Today Whom You Will Serve: Real Love Requires Real Choice CONNECT WITH PASTOR JACK: Get Updates via Text:  https://text.whisp.io/jack-hibbs-podcast Website: https://jackhibbs.com/ Instagram: http://bit.ly/2FCyXpO Facebook: https://bit.ly/2WZBWV0 YouTube: https://bit.ly/437xMHn Twitter/X: https://x.com/RealJackHibbs CALLED TO TAKE A BOLD STAND: https://boldstand.org/ DAZE OF DECEPTION: https://jackhibbs.com/daze-of-deception/ Did you know we have a Real Life Network? Sign up for free today for more exclusive content: https://www.reallifenetwork.com/