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Life Hacks You Need Right Now // Adam In The Afternoon

Here are a few life hacks for you: You can use Windex to get a ring off your finger . . . put your onions in the freezer for ten minutes before chopping them so you don’t cry . . . and if you run out of kindling, you can start a fire using chips.

Listening to Wise Advice // Praise & Shine

Have you ever encountered someone who simply wouldn’t listen to wise advice? (See 1 Kings 12:1–11.) It can be infuriating, can’t it? Or, even more personal, have you ever refused to listen to advice? As Proverbs 12:15 says, “The way of fools seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice.” People may not always be right, but the same goes for us! Knowing that everyone makes mistakes, only fools assume they’re the exception. Instead, let’s exercise godly wisdom and listen to the wise advice of others—even if we initially disagree. Sometimes that’s exactly how God works for our good (v. 2).