Thursday December 7, 2017 “Your Hearts will be Turned Away”
1 Kings 11:1-2 “But King Solomon loved many foreign women, as well as the daughter of Pharaoh: women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites— 2 from the nations of whom the Lord had said to the children of Israel, “You shall not intermarry with them, nor they with you. Surely they will turn away … Continue reading
Wednesday December 6, 2017 “Careful Who You Marry”
1 Kings 11:1-2 “But King Solomon loved many foreign women, as well as the daughter of Pharaoh: women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites— 2 from the nations of whom the Lord had said to the children of Israel, “You shall not intermarry with them, nor they with you. Surely they will turn away … Continue reading
Tuesday December 5, 2017 “Ungodly Affections”
1 Kings 11:1 But King Solomon loved many foreign women, as well as the daughter of Pharaoh: women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites— Many of the places where Solomon’s “lovers” came from were nations that God said must be destroyed in the land of Canaan. The lands were not destroyed so destruction … Continue reading
Monday December 4, 2017 “Solomon loved Many Women”
1 Kings 11:1 But King Solomon loved many foreign women, as well as the daughter of Pharaoh: women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites— This chapter begins with what we see happening in our pop culture today. With the revealing of the abhorrent behavior of politicians, media types and sports “stars” we see … Continue reading
Saturday December 2, 2017 “Current Price”
1 Kings 10:28 28 Also Solomon had horses imported from Egypt and Keveh; the king’s merchants bought them in Keveh at the current price. Solomon in his wisdom did not overpay for products, good and services. He purchased good products at a good price. Pray today that when the government makes purchases it will be at … Continue reading
Friday December 1, 2017 “Imported Horses”
1 Kings 10:28 28 Also Solomon had horses imported from Egypt and Keveh; the king’s merchants bought them in Keveh at the current price. Solomon had wisdom as to where to buy good merchandise and other things such as horses. Let us pray today that our government purchases of imported goods will not only be a … Continue reading
Thursday November 30, 2017 “Cedar Trees”
1 Kings 27 The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and he made cedar trees as abundant as the sycamores which are in the lowland. Cedar wood has natural properties that keep away bugs and moths that would eat away what was being placed in a chest. Cedar wood “weathers” well and … Continue reading
Wednesday November 29, 2017 “Silver”
1 Kings 10:27 The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and he made cedar trees as abundant as the sycamores which are in the lowland. Solomon made the nation of Israel so prosperous that the precious metal silver became a common site and of daily use in Jerusalem. Pray today that our … Continue reading
Monday November 27, 2017 “Gathering”
1 Kings 10:26 And Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen; he had one thousand four hundred chariots and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he stationed in the chariot cities and with the king at Jerusalem Solomon gathered military personnel from across the Kingdom. Pray that recruiters and policymakers will be in tune with God’s leading to attract … Continue reading
Saturday November 25, 2017 “A Set Rate”
1 Kings 10:25 Each man brought his present: articles of silver and gold, garments, armor, spices, horses, and mules, at a set rate year by year. What we need in America is a steady rate of economic growth. Let us pray today that the strategy developed in Washington to enhance an economic engine will include … Continue reading
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