Proverbs 27:9 says in the same way that "Oil and perfume make the heart glad ... a man’s counsel is sweet to his friend" (NASB). The Hebrew word in this verse which is translated "counsel" is 'etsah (עֵצָה). In this category of articles, I review books, articles, and websites (the "counsel" of others). Such counsel is sweet and promises to make our hearts glad.
This article represents a summary of the first chapter of Carolyn Leslie Knight’s book In Search of Persons of Peace which teaches us about a key concept in the fulfillment of the Great Commission. Read more …