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Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-25
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

🤗☁️🌈☁️🪽😇🪽🌐🌍💗💦🕊️💒❤️‍🔥✝️🛐👑💌👐🫂🏩🫶🩵🫧🍥🌀🎠🤸🏿‍♀️🎡🤗[But the wisdom from above is first pure!*then peaceable!*gentle!*open to reason!*full of mercy!*& good fruits!*impartial!*& sincere!*& a harvest of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace!]🤗✝️🛐👑💌🫂🏩🩵☁️🌈☁️🪽😇🪽🌐🌍🫶👐❤️💦🕊️❤️‍🔥💒🤗

(James 3:13-18)
#Wisdom #from #Above #We #Are #Called #by #One #Vocation #UNITY #GOD #JESUS #Christ #Holy #Spirit #Savior #Light #World #Pray #Christian #Heaven #Hope #Peace #Faith #Truth #Goodness #Kindne #Understanding #Love #Harmony

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-25
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

🤗☁️🌈☁️🪽😇🪽🌐🌍💗💦🕊️💒❤️‍🔥✝️🛐👑💌👐🫂🏩🫶🩵🫧🍥🌀🎠🤸🏿‍♀️🎡🤗(For where jealousy!*& selfish ambition exist!*there will be disorder!*& every vile practice!)👉

(James 3:13-18)
#Wisdom #from #Above #We #Are #Called #by #One #Vocation #UNITY #GOD #JESUS #Christ #Holy #Spirit #Savior #Light #World #Pray #Believe #Christian #Heaven #Hope #Peace #Faith #Truth #Goodness #Kindness #Hospitality #Understanding #Love #One #Another #Harmony #Journey #Eternity #Sweet #Healing #Wings #Angels #WRITING #JEWISH #AND #US #ALL #ON #EARTH

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-25
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

🤗☁️🌈☁️🪽😇🪽🌐🌍💗💦🕊️💒❤️‍🔥✝️🛐👑💌👐🫂🏩🫶🩵🫧🍥🌀🎠🤸🏿‍♀️🎡🤗(But if you have bitter jealousy!*& selfish ambition in your hearts!*do not boast!*& be false to the truth!*This is not the wisdom that comes down from above!*but is earthly!*unspiritual!*demonic!)👉

(James 3:13-18)
#Wisdom #from #Above #We #Are #Called #by #One #Vocation #GOD #JESUS #Christ #Holy #Spirit #Savior #Light #World #Pray #Christian #Heaven #Hope #Peace #Faith #Truth #Goodness #Kindness #Gentleness #Love #Harmony #JEWISH #AND #US #ALL #ON #EARTH

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-25 / 2026-07-25
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

🤗☁️🌈☁️🪽😇🪽🌐🌍💗💦🕊️💒❤️‍🔥✝️🛐👑💌👐🫂🏩🫶🩵🫧🍥🌀🎠🤸🏿‍♀️🎡🤗(Who is wise?!*& understanding among you?*By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom!)👉

(James 3:13-18)
#Wisdom #from #Above #We #Are #Called #by #One #Vocation #GOD #JESUS #Christ #Holy #Spirit #Savior #Light #World #Pray #Christian #Heaven #Hope #Peace #Faith #Truth #Goodness #Kindness #Hospitality #Gentleness #Understanding #Love #Harmony #Journey #Eternity #Sweet #Healing #Wings #Angels #WRITING #JEWISH #AND #US #ALL #ON #EARTH

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-25 / 2026-07-25
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

🤗☁️🌈☁️🪽😇🪽🌐🌍💗💦🕊️💒❤️‍🔥✝️🛐👑💌👐🫂🏩🫶🩵🫧🌐🌍💗💦🕊️🤗(Servant JAMES OF GOD!*& JESUS CHRIST SAYS!*Who is wise?!*& understanding among you?*By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom!)👉

(James 3:13-18)
#Wisdom #from #Above #We #Are #Called #by #One #Vocation #GOD #JESUS #Christ #Holy #Spirit #Savior #Light #World #Pray #Believe #Christian #Heaven #Hope #Peace #Faith #Truth #Goodness #Kindness #Hospitality #Gentleness #Love #One #Another #Harmony #Journey #Eternity #Sweet #Healing #WRITING

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-25 / 2026-07-25
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

🤗☁️🌈☁️🪽😇🪽🌐🌍💗💦🕊️💒❤️‍🔥✝️🛐👑💌👐🫂🏩🫶🩵🫧🛩️🎡🏖️⛱️🤗(Servant JAMES OF GOD!*& JESUS CHRIST SAYS TO US ALL ON EARTH!)👉

(James 3:13-18)
#Wisdom #from #Above #We #Are #Called #by #One #Vocation #UNITY #Prayer #Amen #GOD #JESUS #Christ #Holy #Spirit #Savior #Light #World #People #Pray #Believe #Christian #Heaven #Hope #Peace #Faith #Truth #Goodness #Kindness #Hospitality #Gentleness #Understanding #Love #One #Another #Harmony #Journey #Eternity #Sweet #Healing #Wings #Angels #WRITING #JEWISH #AND #US #ALL #ON #EARTH

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-25 / 2026-07-25
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

🤗☁️🌈☁️🪽😇🪽🌐🌍💗💦🕊️💒❤️‍🔥✝️🛐👑💌👐🫂🏩🫶🩵🫧🦋⛵🌞🤗*Wisdom from Above!🤗🌐🌍💗💦🕊️💒❤️‍🔥✝️🛐👑💌👐🫂🏩🫶🩵🫧☁️🌈☁️🪽😇🪽🤗

☁️🌈☁️🪽😇🪽💦🕊️❤️‍🔥✝️🛐👑👉

(James 3:13-18)
#Wisdom #from #Above #Devotional #We #Are #Called #by #One #Vocation #UNITY #Prayer #Amen #GOD #JESUS #Christ #Holy #Spirit #Savior #Light #World #People #Pray #Believe #Christian #Heaven #Hope #Peace #Faith #Truth #Goodness #Kindness #Hospitality #Gentleness #Understanding #Love #One #Another #Harmony #Journey #Eternity #Sweet #Healing #Wings #Angels #WRITING #JEWISH #US #ALL #ON #EARTH

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-25
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

☁️🌈☁️🪽😇🪽🩵💦✝️🛐👑🕊️❤️‍🔥🫶💒🏩🫂👐💌🌍🌐💗💁‍♀️*[DEAR BELOVED FRIENDS ON THIS VAST REALM OF EARTH“JAMES A Servant OF GOD!*& LORD JESUS CHRIST”IN THE FOLLOWING CHAPTER (JAMES 3)TELLS US ALL ABOUT]*Wisdom from Above!👉

(James 3:13-18)
#Wisdom #from #Above #We #Are #Called #by #One #Vocation #GOD #JESUS #Christ #Holy #Spirit #Savior #Light #World #Pray #Christian #Heaven #Hope #Peace #Faith #Truth #Goodness #Kindness #Hospitality #Gentleness #Understanding #Love #One #Another #Harmony #Eternity #Healing #ALL #ON #EARTH

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-25
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

💠💐🪇💌🛐💫💞🌞🩷🏩🌷💗🌸💜🐈🐈‍⬛🐆😺🐯🦁🐅🥳🪅🎉🎈💦🌊🚣‍♂️🫧⛵🐚🪁🌴🪭🌐🌏💛💁🏿‍♂️*DEAR BELOVED KIND!*& LOVING FRIENDS I HOPE!*PRAY!*& WISH YOU ALL A VERY SAFE!*FUN!*WHIMSICAL!*& SPARKLING WONDERFUL DAY!*AMEN!†🤗🌍🌐🛩️🦋🎡⛵💛🩷🏩🌷💗🌸💜🐈🐈‍⬛🐆😺🐯🦁🐅🥳🪅🌞🕶️🏖️⛱️🎉🎈💦🌊🚣‍♂️🫧🐚🪁🌴🪭🛩️🦋🎡⛵🤗👉

#Wisdom #from #Above #Devotional #We #Are #Called #by #One #Vocation #UNITY #Prayer #Amen #GOD #JESUS #Christ #Holy #Spirit #Savior #Light #World #People #Pray #Believe #Christian #Heaven #Hope #Peace #Faith #Truth #Goodness #Kindness #Hospitality #Gentleness #Understanding #Love

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-25
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

💠💐🪇💌🛐💫💞🌞🩷🏩🌷💗🌸💜🐈🐈‍⬛🐆😺🐯🦁🐅🥳🪅🎉🎈💦🌊🚣‍♂️🫧⛵🐚🪁🌴🪭🌐🌏💛💁🏿‍♂️*DEAR BELOVED KIND!*& LOVING FRIENDS IT IS TIME TO FEED OUR SPIRITS WITH GOOD!*& LOVING THINGS SO WE ALL CAN GAIN WISDOM FROM ABOVE!*& JOURNEY IN POSITIVE HOPE!*AMEN!🙏👉

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-25
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

💠💐🪇💌🛐💫💞🌞🩷🏩🌷💗🌸💜🐈🐈‍⬛🐆😺🐯🦁🐅🥳🪅🎉🎈💦🌊🚣‍♂️🫧⛵🐚🪁🌴🪭🌐🌏💛💁🏿‍♂️*DEAR BELOVED KIND!*& LOVING FRIENDS HAPPY CATURDAY CELEBRATION!🥳🪅🎉🎈🐈🐈‍⬛🐆😺🐯🦁🐅🥳🪅🎉🎈👉

#Wisdom #from #Above #Devotional #Happy #Caturday #We #Are #Called #by #One #Vocation #UNITY #Prayer #Amen #GOD #JESUS #Christ #Holy #Spirit #Savior #Light #World #People #Pray #Believe #Christian #Heaven #Hope #Peace #Faith #Truth #Goodness #Kindness #Hospitality #Gentleness #Understanding #Love #One #Another #Harmony #Journey #Eternity #Sweet #Healing #Wings #Angels

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-25
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

💠💐🪇💌🛐💫💞🌞🩷🏩🌷💗🌸💜🐈🐈‍⬛🐆😺🐯🦁🐅🥳🪅🎉🎈💦🌊🚣‍♂️🫧⛵🐚🪁🌴🪭🌐🌏💛💁🏿‍♂️*DEAR BELOVED KIND!*& LOVING FRIENDS GOOD SATURDAY MORNING!🌞👉

(James 3:13-18)
#Wisdom #from #Above #Saturday #Devotional #Happy #Caturday #We #Are #Called #by #One #Vocation #UNITY #Prayer #Amen #GOD #JESUS #Christ #Holy #Spirit #Savior #Light #World #People #Remember #Pray #Believe #Christian #Heaven #Hope #Peace #Faith #Truth #Goodness #Kindness #Caring #Hospitality #Helping #Others #Gentleness #Understanding #Everyone #Love #One #Another #Harmony

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-25 / 2026-07-25
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

💠💐🪇💌🛐💫💞🌞🩷🏩🌷💗🌸💜🐈🐈‍⬛🐆😺🐯🦁🐅🥳🪅🎉🎈💦🌊🚣‍♂️🫧⛵🐚🪁🌴🪭🌐🌏💛💁🏿‍♂️*DEAR BELOVED KIND!*& LOVING FRIENDS AROUND THE WORLD GOOD SATURDAY MORNING!🌞👉

#Wisdom #from #Above #Saturday #Devotional #Happy #Caturday #We #Are #Called #by #One #Vocation #UNITY #Prayer #Amen #GOD #JESUS #Christ #Holy #Spirit #Savior #Light #World #People #Remember #Pray #Believe #Christian #Heaven #Hope #Peace #Faith #Truth #Goodness #Kindness #Caring #Hospitality #Helping #Others #Gentleness #Understanding #Everyone #Love #One #Another

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WHIMSICAL ART WORK WITH A YOUNG GIRL DRESSED IN PINK WITH POLKA DOTS And Holding a Kite

Gems of Knowledge » 🌐 2026-07-25
@gemsofknowledge.com@gemsofknowledge.com

Listen Before You Speak

Sometimes the wisest thing you can do is remain silent and simply listen. As I spent time with the Lord, He gently impressed this Gem of Knowledge upon my heart: "Speak less, listen more. The enemy will reveal himself if you give him the opportunity to speak. Try listening more. Listen to learn." Wow. "Listen to learn." That was a powerful reminder. Listening isn't just about hearing words. It's about gaining understanding. Perhaps we would avoid many unnecessary arguments, disappointments, and regrets if we spent less time trying to be heard and more time seeking to understand. Listening isn't weakness. It is wisdom.💎 ✨Click to read the full devotional. [SENSITIVE CONTENT]

Today’s One Year Bible Verses: 2 Chronicles 14:1–16:14 • Romans 9:1–24 • Psalm 19:1–14 • Proverbs 20:1

Listen To Learn

Have you ever noticed that the loudest person in the room isn’t always the wisest?

Sometimes we are so busy preparing our response that we never truly hear what is being said. We interrupt, assume, defend ourselves, or rush to fill the silence. Yet God often accomplishes some of His greatest work through those who take the time to quietly observe and carefully listen.

As I spent time with the Lord, He gently impressed this Gem of Knowledge upon my heart:

“Speak less, listen more. The enemy will reveal himself if you give him the opportunity to speak. Try listening more. Listen to learn.”

Wow. “Listen to learn.” That was a powerful reminder for me.

Listening isn’t just about hearing words. It’s about gaining understanding. When we slow down long enough to truly listen, people often reveal what is in their hearts. Jesus taught that “out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.” Given enough time, a person’s words will eventually expose their motives, priorities, wisdom, or lack thereof.

We see this principle reflected in today’s reading from 2 Chronicles. King Asa began his reign by seeking the Lord wholeheartedly. When a vast Ethiopian army marched against Judah, Asa didn’t rely on his own strength or persuasive words. Instead, he cried out to God, and the Lord delivered him. Later, when Asa listened to God’s prophet, he courageously removed idols from the land and renewed the people’s covenant with the Lord.

But years later, something changed. When another crisis arose, Asa stopped seeking God’s counsel and relied on a political alliance instead. When the prophet Hanani confronted him, Asa refused to listen. Instead of humbling himself, he became angry and imprisoned the messenger.

The difference wasn’t simply what Asa said—it was whom he chose to listen to.

Romans 9 reminds us that God’s wisdom is infinitely higher than our own. We don’t always understand His ways, but we are called to trust Him. That requires listening. Not merely hearing Scripture with our ears, but allowing it to shape our hearts. The Holy Spirit faithfully speaks to those who make room to hear His voice.

Listening also helps us navigate relationships. People often tell us exactly who they are if we are patient enough to pay attention. A manipulative person eventually reveals manipulation. A prideful heart eventually boasts. A humble person consistently points others toward God. We don’t have to rush to conclusions or become suspicious of everyone. We simply need to slow down, observe, pray, and ask the Holy Spirit for discernment.

David beautifully captures this posture in Psalm 19. After declaring that creation itself speaks of God’s glory, he turns his attention inward and prays, “May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing to You, O LORD.” Before asking God to bless his words, David first spent time meditating on the Word…he listened to what God was saying and learned from it as he meditated on it with the Holy Spirit.

Perhaps we would avoid many unnecessary arguments, disappointments, and regrets if we spent less time trying to be heard and more time seeking to understand.

Listening isn’t weakness.

It is wisdom.

It creates room for God to speak, for truth to become evident, and for discernment to grow.💎

Action (5 Minutes with God)

Take 5 minutes to be with the Lord today. Ask Him:

“Lord, what do You want me to know about this personally?”
- Journal what He gives you through His Holy Spirit.
Then ask, “What do You want me to do?”
- Journal what He reveals – then do it!

Let today be a day of listening more. Listen to learn.

Prayer

Dear Lord, thank You for being a God who patiently teaches and guides me. Forgive me for the times I’ve been quick to speak but slow to listen. Help me to quiet my heart so I can hear Your voice more clearly. Give me discernment to recognize truth from deception and wisdom to learn from what others reveal through their words. May my speech honor You, and may my listening increase and draw me closer to Your heart. In Your mighty name I pray, Amen.

To read more 5 Minutes with God devotionals click here.

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A wise king sits quietly on his throne listening as several advisors present their counsel. One advisor speaks passionately while the king carefully observes, symbolizing wisdom, discernment, and the importance of listening before speaking.

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-24
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

🤗☁️🌈☁️💌🌐🌏🩷📖📜💛🧡✝️👑🕊️❤️‍🔥💦🫂🛐💒🏩🤗[All Scripture is breathed out by God!*& profitable for teaching!*for reproof!*for correction!*& for training in righteousness!*that the man of God may be complete!*& equipped for every good work!]🤗💌🌐🌏🩷📖📜💛🧡✝️👑🕊️❤️‍🔥💦🫂🛐💒🏩😊🩵💌💛☁️🌈☁️🤗

2 Timothy 3:10-17
#All #Scripture #Is #Breathed #Out #by #God #Jesus #Christ #Holy #Spirit #Savior #Light #World #Pray #Believe #Christian #Heaven #Hope #Peace #Faith #Truth #Goodness #Kindness #Hospitality #Gentleness #Understanding #Love #Bible

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-24
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-24 / 2026-07-24
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

🤗☁️🌈☁️💌🌐🌏🩷📖📜💛🧡✝️👑🕊️❤️‍🔥💦🫂🛐💒🏩🤗(But as for you!*continue in what you have learned!*& have firmly believed!*knowing from whom you learned it!*& how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings!*which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus!)👉

(2 Timothy 3:10-17)
#All #Scripture #Is #Breathed #Out #by #God #Jesus #Christ #Holy #Spirit #Savior #Light #World #Pray #Christian #Heaven #Hope #Peace #Faith #Truth #Goodness #Kindness #Hospitality #Love #Bible

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-24
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

🤗☁️🌈☁️💌🌐🌏🩷📖📜💛🧡✝️👑🕊️❤️‍🔥💦🫂🛐💒🏩🤗(Indeed!*all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted!*while evil people!*& impostors will go on from bad to worse!*deceiving!*& being deceived!)*[But as for you!*continue in what you👉

(2 Timothy 3:10-17)
#All #Scripture #Is #Breathed #Out #by #God #Jesus #Christ #Holy #Spirit #Savior #Light #World #Pray #Believe #Christian #Heaven #Hope #Peace #Faith #Truth #Goodness #Kindness #Hospitality #Gentleness #Understanding #Love #One #Another #Bible

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-24
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

🤗☁️🌈☁️💌🌐🌏🩷📖📜💛🧡✝️👑🕊️❤️‍🔥💦🫂🛐💒🏩🤗(You!*however!*have followed my love!*my steadfastness!*my persecutions!*& sufferings that happened to me at Antioch!*at Iconium!*& at Lystra!*which persecutions I endured!*yet from them all the Lord rescued me!)👉

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-24
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

🤗☁️🌈☁️💌🌐🌏🩷📖📜💛🧡✝️👑🕊️❤️‍🔥💦🫂🛐💒🏩🤗(You!*however!*have followed my teaching!*my conduct!*my aim in life!*my faith!*my patience!*my love!*my steadfastness!*my persecutions!*& sufferings that happened to me at Antioch!*at Iconium!*& at Lystra!*which persecutions I endured!)👉

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-24
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

🤗☁️🌈☁️💌🌐🌏🩷📖📜💛🧡✝️👑🕊️❤️‍🔥💦🫂🛐💒🏩🤗(”APOSTLE PAUL”)*[You!*however!*have followed my teaching!*my conduct!*my aim in life!*my faith!*my patience!*my love!*my steadfastness!*my persecutions!*& sufferings that happened to me at Antioch!*at Iconium!*& at Lystra!*which persecutions I endured!]👉

Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐 2026-07-24 / 2026-07-24
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

🤗☁️🌈☁️💌🌐🌏🩷📖📜💛🧡✝️👑🕊️❤️‍🔥💦🫂🛐💒🏩🤗*All Scripture Is Breathed Out by God!🤗💌🌐🌏🩷📖📜💛🧡✝️👑🕊️❤️‍🔥💦🫂🛐💒🏩☁️🌈☁️🤗

☁️🌈☁️🫂🛐💒🏩✝️👑🕊️❤️‍🔥💦💌🌐🌏🩷💁‍♀️(”APOSTLE PAUL”)*[You!*however!*have followed my teaching!*my conduct!*my aim in life!👉

(2 Timothy 3:10-17)
#All #Scripture #Is #Breathed #Out #by #God #Devotional #Jesus #Christ #Holy #Spirit #Savior #Light #World #People #Pray #Believe #Christian #Heaven #Hope #Peace #Faith #Truth #Goodness #Kindness #Hospitality #Gentleness #Understanding #Unity #Love #One #Another #Bible #Important