In The Word Read: 1 Kings 8:12-66 Solomon Addresses the People 12 Then Solomon said, “The Lord has said that He would dwell in the thick cloud. 13 “I have surely built You a lofty house, A place for Your dwelling forever.” 14 Then the king faced about and blessed all the assembly of Israel, while all the assembly of Israel was standing. 15 He […]
Month: September 2017
How Are You Known At Your Work Place?
In The Word Read: 1 Kings 7:13-8:11 Hiram’s Work in the Temple 13 Now King Solomon sent and brought Hiram from Tyre. 14 He was a widow’s son from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in bronze; and he was filled with wisdom and understanding and skill for doing any work in […]
Be A Builder
In The Word Read: 1 Kings 6:1-7:12 The Building of the Temple 6 Now it came about in the four hundred and eightieth year after the sons of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv which is the second month, that […]
We Are To Guide People Onto the Right Path
In The Word Read: 1 Kings 2 David’s Charge to Solomon 2 As David’s time to die drew near, he charged Solomon his son, saying, 2 “I am going the way of all the earth. Be strong, therefore, and show yourself a man.3 Keep the charge of the Lord your God, to walk in His ways, to keep His statutes, His commandments, His ordinances, […]
Our Plans Or God’s Plans
In The Word Read: 1 Kings 1 David in Old Age 1 Now King David was old, advanced in age; and they covered him with clothes, but he could not keep warm. 2 So his servants said to him, “Let them seek a young virgin for my lord the king, and let her attend the king and become his […]
Pray For Leadership
In The Word Read: Psalm 72 The Reign of the Righteous King. A Psalm of Solomon. 72 Give the king Your judgments, O God, And Your righteousness to the king’s son. 2 May he judge Your people with righteousness And Your afflicted with justice. 3 Let the mountains bring peace to the people, And the hills, in righteousness. 4 May he vindicate the afflicted of the people, Save […]
All the Days of My Life
In The Word Read: Psalm 70 – 71 Prayer for Help against Persecutors. For the choir director. A Psalm of David; for a memorial. 70 O God, hasten to deliver me; O Lord, hasten to my help! 2 Let those be ashamed and humiliated Who seek my life; Let those be turned back and dishonored Who delight in my hurt. 3 Let those be turned back […]
David’s Distress
In The Word Read: Psalm 69 A Cry of Distress and Imprecation on Adversaries. For the choir director; according to Shoshannim. A Psalm of David. 69 Save me, O God, For the waters have threatened my life. 2 I have sunk in deep mire, and there is no foothold; I have come into deep waters, and a flood overflows me. 3 I am weary with my […]
Let God Arise
In The Word Read: Psalm 68:1-18 The God of Sinai and of the Sanctuary. For the choir director. A Psalm of David. A Song. 68 Let God arise, let His enemies be scattered, And let those who hate Him flee before Him. 2 As smoke is driven away, so drive them away; As wax melts before the fire, So let the wicked perish before God. 3 But let the righteous […]
Glorify God
In The Word Read: Psalms 66 – 67 Praise for God’s Mighty Deeds and for His Answer to Prayer. For the choir director. A Song. A Psalm. 66 Shout joyfully to God, all the earth; 2 Sing the glory of His name; Make His praise glorious. 3 Say to God, “How awesome are Your works! Because of the greatness of Your […]