The House Wisdom Built

Every wise decision we make is one more step toward building our lives on a firm foundation. Jesus compares the house of the wise man to a house built upon a rock (Matthew 7:24–27) to show that biblical wisdom makes our lives stable. We may not see immediate results, but we can think of it like building a house. No one expects a house to be completed after pouring the foundation, cutting the boards, or nailing the first parts of the frame together. We do not assume building a house is impossi...