This is our 150th episode and the 100th episode in the series: 50 Books of the Bible in 50 Weeks. We wrap up the book of Proverbs by discussing its purpose, how it is organized, and its authorship. We list 10 proverbs that parents ought to teach and discuss with their children. We revisit themes in the book and then end with 10 important takeaways. Scriptures referenced include Proverbs 1:5; 1 Kings 3:5-9; Proverbs 1:1; Proverbs 10:1; Proverbs 25:1; Proverbs 22:17-24:34; Proverbs 30:1; Proverbs 31:1; Proverbs 1:7; Proverbs 3:5-6; Proverbs 4:23; Proverbs 15:1; Proverbs 16:8; Proverbs 17:22; Proverbs 18:10, 24; Proverbs 22:1; Proverbs 25:28; and Proverbs 31:9.
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