Enduring truths for every day, inspired by scripture and practical life lessons.
Learn More Get the BookIn an era of constant change, timeless principles serve as an anchor. Wisdom to Live By distills ancient insights into actionable guidance for modern life. Learn how making mindful choices, cultivating integrity, and taking responsibility can enrich your journey.
Pause, reflect, and consider the consequences before jumping into action. This simple habit protects you from avoidable mistakes and encourages deliberate living.
Every choice leaves a ripple. By acknowledging that “the bill comes due,” you’re reminded to invest in kindness, diligence and integrity.
Plain speech fosters real connection. Sharing the truth—gently but directly—creates bonds rooted in respect and authenticity.
Test viewpoints by considering their opposites. Challenging your own beliefs deepens understanding, broadens empathy and strengthens conviction.
Measuring 5 × 0.75 × 6.25 inches, this softcover edition slips easily into a bag or sits gracefully on a bedside table. The 2025 printing features a rich teal cover with warm coral and golden accents to inspire thoughtfulness.
Each page pairs concise reflections with corresponding scripture to help you navigate everyday challenges. Whether you read a page a day or immerse yourself for an afternoon, it’s designed to fit seamlessly into your rhythm.
Explore the ChaptersShay S. Smith draws from years of life experience, study and teaching to craft succinct insights that speak to readers of all ages. A believer in the power of plain speech and critical thinking, his writing invites you to explore profound truths without pretense.