Understanding

Wisdom, Knowledge, and Understanding Part IV

2018-05-31T11:37:32-05:00June 7th, 2018|Tags: , , |

This week we’re exploring the differences between wisdom, knowledge, and understanding. Wisdom results from the knowledge and understanding we gain over the years. When we’ve made enough mistakes, the knowledge gained enables us to have wisdom. Wisdom is applied strategically, while knowledge is more tactical. My first business began when business loans were at 21% interest. The painful lessons I ...

Wisdom, Knowledge, and Understanding Part III

2018-05-31T11:23:18-05:00June 6th, 2018|Tags: , , |

This week we’re exploring the differences between wisdom, knowledge, and understanding. Knowledge comes from God, through the experiences and skills He allows us to confront in life, provided we’re humble enough to learn. As a young loan officer my first Small Business Administration loan was a disaster. SBA loans require lots of attention to detail and dozens of documentation challenges. ...

Wisdom, Knowledge, and Understanding Part II

2018-05-31T11:08:18-05:00June 5th, 2018|Tags: , , |

This week we’re exploring the differences between wisdom, knowledge, and understanding. Let’s begin with Understanding. The Hebrew meaning of this word has been defined as, “perceptive insight with the ability to judge.” A consulting client once asked me and his other advisors to help him with an issue. One of the advisors recommended a plan that was immoral. It was ...

Wisdom, Knowledge, and Understanding Part I

2018-05-30T16:47:31-05:00June 4th, 2018|Tags: , , |

If you’re like me, you spend a lot of time praying for wisdom for the many work decisions that need made. I’ve discovered that many verses in the Bible reference wisdom, knowledge, and understanding all in the same passage. These three words have different meanings that build on each other. Understanding comes from learning God’s Word. Knowledge comes from the ...

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