Dr. StieglitzJun 23, 20193 minBreakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 23:30This section is a continuation of Solomon's penetrating analysis of alcoholism and drunkenness. It is also, at a number of places, a pen
Dr. StieglitzMay 25, 20191 minBreakfast with Solomon - Matthew 18:7Jesus discusses a subject that is not talked about much in our day because we see all desire as good because it is natural. But Jesus clearl
Dr. StieglitzFeb 23, 20192 minBreakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 23:26The battle against temptation is a battle for the mind. The battle against lust is also a battle for what will the mind delight in. If you d
Dr. StieglitzDec 7, 20183 minBreakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 7:24Yes, it pays to be wise. It seems like the teenager who is selfish, proud, immoral, a liar, and even a thief is having all the fun and reall
Dr. StieglitzDec 6, 20182 minBreakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 6:24When someone meets these needs, we are drawn toward them. Do not underestimate the power of these relational needs. We are drawn towards any
Dr. StieglitzDec 2, 20183 minBreakfast with Solomon - Psalm 1:3There is an interesting double point here in this phrase. He is saying that we will prosper in whatever we want to do, but God is also sayin
Dr. StieglitzNov 26, 20182 minBreakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 26:23The idea here is that this person lives in sexual unfaithfulness in their soul and thinks nothing of it. This describes the permissiveness o
Dr. StieglitzNov 23, 20182 minBreakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 23:23The clear idea is that there will be times when you do not know enough to make a wise decision, and you must find the truth, the information
Dr. StieglitzOct 7, 20182 minBreakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 7:22If you keep staring at the cheesecake you shouldn’t have, it will become irresistible. If you keep in connection with the adulterer or adult
Dr. StieglitzSep 23, 20182 minBreakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 23:21In Solomon's day there were really only three addictive substances to hide pain: alcohol, food, and sleep. In each case, if you medicate
Dr. StieglitzSep 7, 20183 minBreakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 7:21If a young lady begins to sing your praises in ways that you know is not true, then it is flattery. If a young man begins to sing your prais
Dr. StieglitzAug 24, 20184 minBreakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 24:20In one sense Solomon is making a clear scientific rather than a moral statement. He does not see old men who have lived an evil lifestyle. T
Dr. StieglitzAug 23, 20183 minBreakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 23:20Solomon is trying to warn us that spending time around people who are like this – either because they have lots of unresolved pain or becaus
Dr. StieglitzAug 7, 20182 minBreakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 7:20The fear of the Lord is about consequences that God will bring into the life of those whom He cares about. He spanks or disciplines those He
Dr. StieglitzAug 5, 20183 minBreakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 5:20The import of this verse seems to be Solomon's probing question. Why would you go astray with a strange woman? You have a wife at home t
Dr. StieglitzAug 2, 20182 minBreakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 2:20This whole section tries to remind us that the temptations are strong and they seem so pleasant and encouraging; but they lead to separation
Dr. StieglitzJul 24, 20184 minBreakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 24:19Don't allow yourself to get all worked up about what they are doing. Now this does not mean that one should let it go as if it were not
Dr. StieglitzJul 13, 20181 minBreakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 13:19The person who is the moral fool is the person who always gives in to temptation. They are just sucked in. It always promises and we bite.
Dr. StieglitzApr 9, 20183 minBreakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 9:16If the person, who is going to show you how to understand and live life lives outside of God's boundaries, then that person will give yo
Dr. StieglitzApr 7, 20182 minBreakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 7:16The strongest sexual organ in the human body is the mind, and the adulteress uses this organ to draw the hesitant person into her web. She c