Proverbs

Proverbs 21 reminds me that, in addition to every other job, Solomon was a judge over Israel. What follows is his insight about motivation and

Proverbs 22 reminds me of the role of the Seasoned Citizens in our life. There is clear biblical instruction for the older men to teach

Proverbs 23 reminds me of those very brief father-son moments, just before the important firsts. The first day of school, the first at-bat, the first

Proverbs 24 reminds me of the old expression, “Idle hands are the Devil’s workshop”. This saying is often credited to English author Geoffrey Chaucer. There

Proverbs 25 is a kind of Greatest Hits Album of Solomon. It begins by telling us it is “more proverbs of Solomon, compiled by the

Proverbs 26 is like a police lineup of character types. Instead of photos, he uses verbal pictures. In a series of comparisons he helps add

Proverbs 27 reminds me of leaving home. I lived in several states and needed the help of friends and family along the way. I eventually

Proverbs 28 reminds me that the relationship between cause and effect is always revealed over time. This Proverb seems to have been written by an

Proverbs 29 reminds me how stubborn I am. While in college, I once wrestled in an Olympic-style tournament that uses a different set of rules.

Proverbs 30 reminds me that even a knucklehead can be taught, once they come to a place of humility. Humility is simply an awareness that