Episode #040 - What's Behind the Invitation? | Proverbs 9

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Show by Orlando Buck

Hello Wisdom Seekers! I'd love to hear your thoughts about today's Scripture and episode.Episode #040 — What's Behind the Invitation?Monday, November 9, 2026 | Proverbs 9Not every invitation is what it appears to be. Some opportunities sound wonderful at first, but what happens when we look a little closer?In Proverbs 9, Solomon introduces two very different invitations. Both are calling for our attention, but the difference between them is far more important than we might initially realize.Drawing on his experience as a Marine Corps intelligence analyst and a familiar biblical account, Orlando Buck explores why it's important to look beyond what's being offered and consider where an invitation might lead.From My Wisdom NotebookWisdom considers not only what's being offered, but who's offering it and where it leads.ScriptureToday's Reading: Proverbs 9:1–18 Focus Scripture: Proverbs 9:1–6; 9:13–18 Verse Worth Remembering: Proverbs 9:6 Additional Scripture: Judges 16Join the Wisdom SeekersContinue the conversation beyond today's episode by joining the free Wisdom Seekers email community at WisdomNotebook.com.You'll receive our free 31-Day Proverbs Notebook, along with additional thoughts and resources to help you seek wisdom, write it down, and live it out.Seek wisdom. Write it down. Live it out.Scripture CopyrightScripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language.

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