In The Word Read: 1 Chronicles 18-20 David’s Kingdom Strengthened 18 Now after this it came about that David defeated the Philistines and subdued them and took Gath and its towns from the hand of the Philistines. 2 And he defeated Moab, and the Moabites became servants to David, bringing tribute. 3 David also defeated Hadadezer king of […]
In Spite Of
In The Word Read: 1 Chronicles 17 God’s Covenant with David 17 And it came about, when David lived in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, I am living in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of the Lord is under tent curtains.” 2 Then Nathan said to David, […]
Continual Praise
In The Word Read: 1 Chronicles 16:7-43 7 Then on that day David first assigned Asaph and his relatives to give thanks to the Lord. Psalm of Thanksgiving 8 Give thanks to the Lord, call upon His name; Make His deeds known among the peoples. 9 Sing to Him, sing praises to Him; Speak of all His wonders. […]
How Do You Feel?
In The Word Read: 1 Chronicles 15:1-16:3 Plans to Move the Ark to Jerusalem 15 Now David built houses for himself in the city of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God and pitched a tent for it. 2 Then David said, “No one is to carry the ark of God except the […]
Discipline Or Victory
In The Word Read: 1 Chronicles 13-14 Peril in Transporting the Ark 13 Then David consulted with the captains of the thousands and the hundreds, with every leader. 2 David said to all the assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if it is from the Lord our God, let us send word everywhere […]
Friend Or Foe
In The Word Read: 1 Chronicles 12 David’s Supporters in Ziklag 12 Now these are the men who came to David at Ziklag, while he was still restricted because of Saul the son of Kish; and they were among the mighty men who helped him in war. 2 They were equipped with bows, using both the right […]
Faithfulness Produces Faithfulness
In The Word Read: 1 Chronicles 10-11 Defeat and Death of Saul and His Sons 10 Now the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled from the Philistines but fell fatally wounded on Mount Gilboa. 2 And the Philistines also overtook Saul and his sons, and the Philistines killed Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchi-shua, the […]
We Can Do More Together – Part 2
In The Word Read: 1 Chronicles 6-9 Genealogy: The Priestly Line 6 The sons of Levi were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. 2 The sons of Kohath wereAmram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. 3 The children of Amram were Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. And the sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.4 Eleazar fathered Phinehas, Phinehas fathered Abishua, 5 Abishua […]
We Can Do More Together – Part 1
In The Word Read: 1 Chronicles 1-5 Genealogy from Adam 1 Adam, Seth, Enosh, 2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared, 3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. 5 The sons of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. 6 The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah. 7 The sons of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim. […]
Everlasting Invitation
In The Word Read: James 4 Things to Avoid 4 What is the source of quarrels and conflicts among you? Is the source not your pleasures that wage war in your body’s parts? 2 You lust and do not have, so you commit murder. And you are envious and cannot obtain, so you fight and quarrel. You […]