The Prayer of Solomon
SOLOMON’S PRAYER for wisdom pleased God, who honored Solomon’s wish and granted him more besides.Continue Reading
SOLOMON’S PRAYER for wisdom pleased God, who honored Solomon’s wish and granted him more besides.Continue Reading
WE OFTEN WISH that God would show us the road we’ll travel for the rest of our lives. That’s not the sense of His promise in Psalm 119:105.Continue Reading
PSALM 119 is sometimes called the Mount Everest of psalms.Continue Reading
It’s tempting, when looking at the state of the world, to conclude that God has abandoned us to the wolves.Continue Reading
The succession of Solomon to the throne of David wasn’t secure even through the final days of the old king’s life.Continue Reading
THE AMOUNT of precious metal used in the construction of the Temple is astonishing. The gold and silver donated by King David and the leading men of Israel would be valued today at roughly $20 billion!Continue Reading
DAVID PREPARED the way for his son, Solomon, to take the throne and build the Temple. As we’ll see in the months ahead, our best laid plans don’t guarantee a smooth, trouble-free life.Continue Reading
DAVID EXPERIENCED more during his life than a Hollywood action movie character. It’s remarkable that despite his accomplishments, David recognized that his success was entirely due to God.Continue Reading
Imagine an orchestra of 4,000 musicians playing hymns of thanksgiving and praise!Continue Reading
A PLAGUE that spread through the kingdom of David led to the consecration of a 35-acre piece of ground that is fought over to this day.Continue Reading
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