Podcasts by The Wise Guys

Our Favorite Proverbs Part 2 from 2023-07-29T23:18:32

Matt and Lenny discuss their favorite proverbs and how they have found them useful.

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Our Favorite Proverbs from 2023-07-04T21:09:12

Matt and Lenny discuss their favorite proverbs and how they have found them useful.

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Vanity of Wisdom from 2023-04-02T16:05:34

Matt and Lenny discuss the supposed vanity of wisdom as discussed in Ecclesiastes and how it should change our perspective on life.

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Devotional Books? from 2023-02-27T16:26:27

Matt and Lenny discuss the pros and cons of using devotional books. How do you use devotional books? Do you think they are necessary?

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Decision Making and the Will of God from 2023-01-16T18:33:05

Matt and Lenny have a discussion regarding how to approach the difficult and many decisions we have to make in our lifetimes.

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Earthly Mindedness from 2022-11-27T19:18:41

Based off of Jeremiah Burroughs' A Treatise on Earthly-Mindedness, this episode discusses how we can live wisely in this world and live not of this world.

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A New Chapter from 2022-09-08T02:37:48

This episode marks a new chapter! Please join us on YouTube for the video version of this podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Vk3DO5q19I&ab_channel=WiseGuys

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Contentment from 2022-07-18T01:20:47

In this day and age, it seems like what we’re looking forward to is the next biggest item, or the next memorable experience, or the next unforgettable encounter. When will we be truly s...

Contentious Wife from 2022-05-19T03:56:40

Contentious wife….? What does that even mean? Seems like a hot topic… like spicy and controversial. Matt and Lenny explore this topic through the lens of Proverbs and provide some insig...

Dieting Part 2 from 2022-04-12T04:07:19

Does dieting make you feel like you want to die? Just kidding. Matt and Lenny revisit their discussion on gluttony and talk about how their perspective has changed over the year with th...

Singleness from 2022-03-01T17:45:53

Matt and Lenny discuss singleness and how at times it can be incredibly challenging and at other times incredibly empowering. Pulling from personal experiences, Matt shares 3 insightful...

How to Get Wisdom? from 2022-01-18T05:04:56

How can we obtain wisdom? Must we be intentional in getting wisdom or is that something that we just learn over time? Matt and Lenny talk about practical ways of getting wisdom and the ...

Why Wisdom? from 2021-11-30T05:01:02

Why should we pursue wisdom? Is it even necessary to intentionally pursue wisdom? Won't we just gain wisdom over time? Matt and Lenny talk about the importance of wisdom in our lives an...

Can you Define Wisdom? from 2021-10-12T04:31:52

Can you define wisdom in your own words? What does the Bible say wisdom is? Matt and Lenny explore what wisdom is through the lens of Proverbs 1 and consider how we can apply it that pe...

Can you Define Wisdom? from 2021-10-12T04:31:52

Can you define wisdom in your own words? What does the Bible say wisdom is? Matt and Lenny explore what wisdom is through the lens of Proverbs 1 and consider how we can apply it that pe...

Decision Making from 2021-09-14T05:06:56

In this episode, Matt and Lenny discuss the difficulty of making life decisions and how we can approach this process with wisdom. They then discuss a practical application of this throu...

The Fool's Guide to Being a Fool from 2021-07-20T04:09:24

In this special episode, Matt and Lenny discuss 3 ways you can be sure to be a fool. Taking a satirical approach, they discuss common proverbial phrases that are used and their nuances....

Courage from 2021-06-08T04:32:49

Matt and Lenny discuss their personal experiences with courage, fear, and how to it affects them in their day to day life. In this episode, they talk about a few Proverbs that discuss c...

Quarantine Reflections from 2021-04-20T03:44:54

Matt and Lenny discuss how the COVID quarantine affected their pursuit of wisdom over the past year. In this episode, they talk about how their pursuit of wisdom has changed, new habits...

Asian Hate from 2021-04-06T05:07:49

Matt and Lenny discuss Asian hate. In this episode, they talk about their experiences with discrimination, racism and tackle the difficult topic of how to respond to Asian hate through ...

Dieting from 2021-02-16T05:06:01

Matt and Lenny discuss: “What does Proverbs say about dieting?” In this episode, they talk about their experiences with food and gluttony, and how Proverbs shapes the way they think abo...

Alcohol from 2021-01-29T05:01:41

Matt and Lenny discuss: “What does Proverbs say about alcohol?” In this episode, they talk about their experiences with drinking alcohol and how Proverbs shapes the way they view and think about al...

Investing Part 2 from 2021-01-07T04:58:02

Matt and Lenny discuss how investing is relevant to the Christian life through a multi part series in Proverbs. In this episode, we talk about how Proverbs...

Investing Part 1 from 2020-12-08T05:56:36

Matt and Lenny discuss how investing is relevant to the Christian life through a multi part series in Proverbs. In this episode, we introduce the abstract topic of investing and it’s bi...

Finding a Wife from 2020-12-08T05:54:24

Matt and Lenny discuss how truths from Proverbs influence how Christian men look for their future wife. We discuss our journeys and what to look for in a future wife.

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Character or Policies? from 2020-12-08T05:52:21

Matt and Lenny discuss how Proverbs is relevant to how we vote for our future president. We tackle the difficult question of “does the character or policies of a president matter more?”...

What does Proverbs say about Black Lives Matter? from 2020-10-23T02:26:33

Matt and Lenny discuss how truths from Proverbs can be relevant in response to Black Lives Matter. We understand that this has been a very difficult topic to discuss, and one that can b...

Integrity from 2019-10-25T23:31:05

Matt & Lenny discuss Proverbs 10:9, "Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but he who makes his ways crooked will be found out," and talk about what it means to live with integ...

Commandments from 2019-10-11T21:31:06

Matt & Lenny discuss Proverbs 10:8, "The wise of heart will receive commandments, but a babbling fool will come to ruin," and talk about how commandments can make us wise. They also...

Memory from 2019-08-29T04:53:30

Matt & Lenny discuss Proverbs 10:7, “The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot,” and talk about how to maximize your eulogy virtues over resume ...

Righteousness from 2019-06-25T08:17:20

Matt & Lenny discuss Proverbs 10:6, "Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence," and go over what it means to be "righteous" accordin...

Diligence from 2019-06-10T03:57:54

Matt & Lenny discuss Proverbs 10:4, "A slack hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent makes rich," and try to find ways to avoid being "the sluggard." They also give (unqua...

Seasons from 2019-05-16T05:19:17

Matt & Lenny discuss Proverbs 10:5, “He who gathers in the summer is a prudent son, but he who sleeps in harvest is a son who brings shame,” and talk about seasons in life. They als...

Hunger from 2019-04-20T23:05:08

Matt & Lenny discuss Proverbs 10:3, "The Lord does not let the righteous go hungry, but he thwarts the craving of the wicked," and come up with different ways of applying it. They a...

Honesty from 2019-03-31T01:47:49

Matt & Lenny discuss Proverbs 10:2, "Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit, but righteousness delivers from death." They talk about piracy (past and present) and wrestle with...

Parents from 2019-03-31T01:38:51

Matt & Lenny discuss Proverbs 10:1, "A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother," and reflect on their relationships with their parents. They also e...

Introduction from 2019-03-04T08:51:04

Matt & Lenny kick off their podcast by talking about who they are, what this is all about, why they are doing it, and how you (the listener) can join them on their journey to becomi...