We are returning to a series we began some time ago called Storm Proof. The book of Proverbs is a book of wisdom, written to help the readers live wisely. We spent some time going through the first couple chapters of Proverbs where Solomon gives various teachings about the importance of wisdom. The book of Proverbs talks very practically and directly about different issues in life that can either help us or hurt us. One area that the Proverbs speak directly about is the problem of anger. We can feel discouraged by our anger. We might even think that there is nothing we can do about the problem of anger in our lives. We can look at our upbringing and say that we learned to be angry people and so there is nothing we can do to change. We can look at our culture and say that because we have a certain cultural background that we cannot help but have anger. We can look at our anger and blame others for it. If other people didn’t do what they did, then we would not be so angry. We can have a lot of reasons why we see anger in our lives and we might have a lot of excuses and justifications for our anger. But the scripture are clear that every person has control over their anger. God makes it very clear that anger does not need to control you. Here are just a couple scriptures that shows how our anger is a decision…

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