April was hard. Probably one of the harder months I have walked through in a long while. And the hardest part about it is that none of the "hard" things that happened over the course of those days have directly effected me. All of the things that have taken place I have been on… Continue reading Lessons from 1 Kings (sorta)
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Building: 1 Kings 7 & 8
Half way through week two on the study of 1 Kings. I will be honest here and admit that there is a lot happening in the pages of this book that I never really took the time to pick up on as I went through my Old Testament classes during both college and Seminary. It… Continue reading Building: 1 Kings 7 & 8
Turmoil or Rest: 1 Kings 5 & 6
Happy Tuesday! Can you believe we are already into the 2nd week of April? Where on earth does the time go. That old saying "The days are long but the years are short" really rings true most of the time. And because we in the 2nd week of April that also means we are starting… Continue reading Turmoil or Rest: 1 Kings 5 & 6
1 Kings Chapter 4
Welcome back! Chapter 4 Summary In chapter 3 we read all about how Solomon used his one opportunity to ask God for anything he could possibly want to gain the wisdom he knew would be necessary to successfully rule the Kingdom God had given him. This simple request so pleased God that not only did… Continue reading 1 Kings Chapter 4
Introduction to 1 Kings
One of the areas that I really decided I needed to take some time to develop and focus for 2019 is my Spiritual Disciplines. This includes things like Bible reading, prayer, and Scripture memory. I did really well with this in January and then in February it kinda fell by the wayside. So at the… Continue reading Introduction to 1 Kings