Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 30:22
The writer of this proverb is saying that unleashing a selfish person from the burden of having to worry about where the next meal is coming
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Oct 29, 2018
- 2 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 29:22
The angry person is one who is used to getting what they want even if what they want they should not have. So it is this driven selfishness
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Oct 28, 2018
- 2 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 28:22
This person who is so fixated on what he/she wants that nothing else matters is a person with an evil eye. I think about the rock stars and
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Oct 27, 2018
- 1 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 27:22
It is important for parents to train this selfishness out of their children when they are young. All children are born with this bent toward
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Oct 20, 2018
- 3 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 20:22
Solomon reminds us that we live in a world that is ruled by the Almighty, and you personally do not have to be the avenger of everything tha
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Apr 10, 2018
- 1 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 10:16
A person earns or receives – as compensation or consequences – a particular type of life. The type of life that the person who is righteous
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Mar 3, 2018
- 2 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 3:15
This striking description of the value of wisdom is meant to cause you to stop and focus on what you gain when you know the wise thing to do
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Feb 6, 2018
- 3 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 6:14
This is the type of person that Solomon is trying to give us insight into – the person who lives outside of God's moral boundary structu
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Feb 5, 2018
- 2 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 5:14
This is the Hebrew word ra which means evil, distress, misery. The idea here is the calamity and misery that comes from violating God's
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jan 23, 2018
- 1 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 23:13
A child must know where the boundaries are – both the absolute boundaries and the guardrails protecting those absolute boundaries. If the pa
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jan 21, 2018
- 2 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 21:13
The wise person, the righteous person, the person of faith is a person of love and caring. They cannot shut out the needs of those who have
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jan 4, 2018
- 2 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 4:13
This is an interesting proverb because it emphasizes something in the original that is lost in the translation. Solomon gives us crucial ins
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Dec 29, 2017
- 3 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 29:12
This is a bold statement about cause and effect and how it impacts leadership.
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Dec 24, 2017
- 3 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 24:12
This one verse of Proverbs points to a fact that our western culture has been in denial about a hundred years now. There will be a Judgment
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Dec 23, 2017
- 1 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 23:12
The context of these verses is the negative of trying to gain through cheating orphans and the oppressed. The idea here is do not try and bu
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Dr. Gil Stieglitz
- Dec 11, 2017
- 4 min
Secrets of the Lord's Prayer: How Can We Affect Our Tests, Trials, and Temptations?
Have you ever thought about the role we play in our own difficulties? We have a lot to do with the test, trials, and temptations we go throu
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Dr. Gil Stieglitz
- Nov 29, 2017
- 4 min
Secrets of the Lord's Prayer: How Does God Use Temptation?
This suggests that Jesus wants us to have a dialogue with God about the kinds of testings, trials, and even temptations that could come our
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Nov 23, 2017
- 2 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 23:10-11
These verses are a couplet which describes wisdom toward those who are in desperate circumstances that would be easy to take advantage of. B
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Dr. Gil Stieglitz
- Nov 22, 2017
- 4 min
Secrets of the Lord's Prayer: Lead Me Not into Temptation
Jesus shocks us with His instruction. He tells us that we will need to have many conversations with God about the spiritual warfare going on
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Nov 21, 2017
- 2 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 21:11
This is an interesting proverb because it details a cause-and-effect sequence that one would not expect. It also suggests ways to educate ce
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