Gaining Your Wisdom Takes Getting Used To enlightens your understanding that it does take time to acquire wisdom through everyday life experiences. Apostle Gloria Washington uses biblical texts to explain that wisdom from God is the only way in which you can function in your life. Once you read her book, then you will be able to put together the pieces that god will present to you. In James 1:5 (KJV), the Bible says, "if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him." By reading this book, you life will be encouraged and changed.