Proverbs Series - Episode 2 - Seek it Like Treasure, Guard it Like Gold

2025-07-02

Episode 2 – Seek It Like Treasure, Guard It Like Gold Verses: Proverbs 2:4–5, 10–11 “If you seek it like silver and search for it as for hidden treasures, then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God…For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul; discretion will watch over you, understanding will guard you.” Overview:In Episode 2, Greg Carroll dives into Proverbs 2 to show us that wisdom isn't just valuable—it’s vital. We’re called to seek wisd...

Episode 2 – Seek It Like Treasure, Guard It Like Gold

Verses: Proverbs 2:4–5, 10–11

“If you seek it like silver and search for it as for hidden treasures, then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God…
For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul; discretion will watch over you, understanding will guard you.”

Overview:
In Episode 2, Greg Carroll dives into Proverbs 2 to show us that wisdom isn't just valuable—it’s vital. We’re called to seek wisdom like treasure and guard it like gold. That’s not just good advice—it’s a spiritual strategy for financial health. Today’s episode tackles the heart behind our money habits and how wisdom can become a shield against fear, envy, and impulsive decisions.

What You’ll Learn:

Why wisdom must be pursued with urgency—like a treasure hunt
The emotional roots behind overspending, debt, and impulsive buying
How God’s wisdom can guard your heart and your wallet
A powerful prayer and exercise to reflect on Proverbs 2
The link between spiritual discipline and financial peace

Take Action:
🔍 Open Proverbs 2 and highlight every action verb (seek, search, listen, receive)
🙏 Pray: “Lord, help me treasure Your wisdom more than wealth. Guard my heart—and guide my steps.”
➡️ Ask yourself: “Am I chasing financial answers, or godly wisdom?”

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