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About Jefferson Vann

Jefferson Vann is pastor of Piney Grove Advent Christian Church in Delco, North Carolina.

mouth guard

Posted on November 21, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

0241121 mouth guard Proverbs 21:1-31 (JDV). Proverbs 21:1 A king’s heart is like channeled water in Yahveh’s hand: He directs it wherever he chooses.Proverbs 21:2 All a person’s roads seem right to him, but Yahveh weighs hearts.Proverbs 21:3 Doing what … Continue reading →

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something to be proud of

Posted on November 20, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20241120 something to be proud of Proverbs 20:1-30 (JDV). Proverbs 20:1 Wine is a mocker; beer is a brawler; whoever goes astray because of them is not wise.Proverbs 20:2 A king’s terrible wrath is like the roaring of a lion; … Continue reading →

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heart rage

Posted on November 19, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20241119 heart rage Proverbs 19:1-29 (JDV). Proverbs 19:1 Better a poor person who walks with integrity than someone who has deceitful lips and is a fool.Proverbs 19:2 Also a throat’s hunger is not good without knowledge, and the one who … Continue reading →

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deep waters

Posted on November 18, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20241118 deep waters Proverbs 18:1-24 (JDV). Proverbs 18:1 One who isolates himself pursues selfish desires; he rebels against all sound wisdom.Proverbs 18:2 A fool does not delight in understanding, but only wants to show off his opinions.Proverbs 18:3 When a … Continue reading →

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too many lawyers

Posted on November 17, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20241117 too many lawyers Proverbs 17:1-28 (JDV). Proverbs 17:1 Better a dry crust with peace than a house full of feasting with strife.Proverbs 17:2 A prudent servant will rule over a disgraceful son and share an inheritance among brothers.Proverbs 17:3 … Continue reading →

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a problem, not a plus

Posted on November 16, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20241116 a problem, not a plus Proverbs 16:1-33 (JDV). Proverbs 16:1 The reflections of the heart belong to mankind, but the answer of the tongue is from Yahveh.Proverbs 16:2 All a person’s roads seem right to him, but Yahveh examines … Continue reading →

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The LORD’s sovereign presence

Posted on November 15, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20241115 The LORD’s sovereign presence Proverbs 15:1-33 (JDV). Proverbs 15:1 A tender answer turns away anger, but a harsh word stirs up wrath.Proverbs 15:2 The tongue of the wise makes knowledge sound good, but the mouth of fools blurts out … Continue reading →

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a well inside

Posted on November 14, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20241114 a well inside Proverbs 14:1-35 (JDV). Proverbs 14:1 Every wise woman builds her house, but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.Proverbs 14:2 Whoever lives with integrity fears Yahveh, but the one who is devious in … Continue reading →

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further training in stupidity

Posted on November 13, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20241113 further training in stupidity Proverbs 13:1-25 (JDV). Proverbs 13:1 A son gets wise from his father’s correction, but a mocker doesn’t listen to rebuke.Proverbs 13:2 From the fruit of his mouth, a person will enjoy good things, but treacherous … Continue reading →

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save the comeback

Posted on November 12, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20241112 save the comeback Proverbs 12:1-28 (JDV). Proverbs 12:1 Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but one who hates correction is stupid.Proverbs 12:2 One who is good obtains favor from Yahveh, but he condemns a person who schemes.Proverbs 12:3 No one … Continue reading →

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