Wisdom’s Framework

“He will be the sure foundation for your times, a rich store of salvation and wisdom and knowledge; the fear of the Lord is the key to this treasure.” – Isaiah 33:6 Even though he was in the thick of trials and had problems that were up to his ears, King Solomon recognized that there was more value in understanding how to deal with them than in having them just disappear. I think this is a great frame of mind to maintain as we enter the new year. It’s fascinating to me that God not only granted the wise king’s request for wisdom, but He assured him that he would have more of it than anyone else on earth. Beyond that, He promised that all the things he wanted but hadn’t asked for would be added to him — wealth, honor, and long life. I believe this is because the Lord