Trekking Through Proverbs

This colorful illustrated booklet gives kids (and parents!) a quick refresher of the fun apologetics learned during VBS.

Contents

• Wisdom or Foolishness?

  

  pp. 2–4

  Every day, we have opportunities to choose between the path of wisdom and the path of foolishness.

• Where Do We Get Wisdom?

  

  pp. 4–6

  Only the one true God of the Bible has all wisdom.

• What Is Wisdom?

  

  pp. 6–8

  How can we tell the difference between the path of wisdom and the path of foolishness?

• What Is Foolishness?

  

  pp. 8–10

  If wisdom is putting into practice the principles our wise Creator God has given us, then foolishness must be the opposite.

• The First Foolish Choice

  

  pp. 10–12

  Did Adam and Eve choose the path of wisdom or foolishness?

• God’s Wise Plan

  

  pp. 12–14

  In His great wisdom, God sent His Son Jesus Christ to earth about 2,000 years ago.

• Living Wisely

  

  pp. 14–16

  When we become a child of God, we will want to follow the path of wisdom that our wise Creator has given us.

• Ears That Listen Up!

  

  pp. 16–18

  Many of the wise sayings Solomon wrote in Proverbs are written to his children. He wanted his sons and daughters to listen to his words

• Tongues That Speak Truth!

  

  pp. 18–20

  Solomon wrote more proverbs on the tongue and the words we speak with it than any other topic.

• Tongues That Speak Life!

  

  pp. 20–22

  Did you know that your tongue has the power to speak death words and life words?

• Tongues That Are Wise!

  

  pp. 22–24

  Did you know that your tongue has the power to speak death words and life words?

• Hands that Get to Work!

  

  pp. 24–28

  Solomon also gave many wise principles about work.

• Wise Friend

  

  pp. 28–29

  Those who follow the path of God’s wisdom will have friends who are also on that same path.

• Foolish Friend

  

  pp. 29–30

  A foolish friend encourages you to sin.

• Feet That Walk With the Wise

  

  pp. 30–32

  Sadly, Solomon didn’t follow his own advice in choosing wise friends.

• Wise Up!

  

  pp. 32–33

  True wisdom comes only from the all-wise God and is found only in the collection of books He has given us—the Bible.