Most people will be satiated when they have fulfilled their desire. But this particular type of fool is one who never has enough of what the

It is foolishness that must be trained out of the child. Training in godly wisdom is the quickest and surest way to drive away foolishness.

Solomon is trying to point out that this impulse to put things off when it takes root can affect everything in a person's life. You simp

Solomon finishes this thought in verse 16 when he says that when it is the wicked person’s turn to go through difficulty and trouble, they w

When a parent watches a child make decisions that are beyond pure selfishness, then the parent knows that they have succeeded. If all the ch

Every child every day thinks about getting what they want. They think about what would make them happy with little or no thought to what hap

We suffer in our day from a high number of parents who want to be friends of their children rather than parents. This proverb demands that p

At any age, we must not be closed to correction or we will be open to huge mistakes that severely wound our lives.

Now it is important to say that not every problem you have is a message from God. But God has structured the universe so that when we violat

When you look back over your childhood, how would you describe the manner in which your folks parented you? How did other important...

Proverbs 29:2 When the righteous increase, the people rejoice, but when a wicked man rules, people groan. This seems like such an obvious...

Proverbs 31:2 What, O my son? And what, O son of my womb? And what, O son of my vows? This particular verse is a way to get attention and...

Proverbs 30:2 Surely I am more stupid than any man, and I do not have the understanding of a man. The writer, Agur, is trying to get...