Thursday May 18, 2017 “A Forever Home”

1Kings 8:13    “I have surely built You an exalted house, And a place for You to dwell in forever.”     We know that Solomon meant what he said but realistically nothing earthly is forever. A New Testament permanent dwelling place for God is a welcoming heart of man.   Pray today that Christians in America … Continue reading

Wednesday May 17, 2017 “An Exalted House”

1Kings 8:13    “I have surely built You an exalted house, And a place for You to dwell in forever.”      Solomon built a magnificent Temple for the Lord – one of earthly material. The Temple contained the glory of God – His promise.    Pray today that we who are Christians in America are willing … Continue reading

Tuesday May 16, 2017 “The Dark Cloud”

1Kings 8:12   Then Solomon spoke:  “The Lord said He would dwell in the dark cloud.”     The Lord said He would dwell in a dark or thick cloud. That cloud is one of the glory of God. His glory cloud makes the impossible possible as He did when the children of Israel travelled through … Continue reading

Monday May 15, 2017 “Then Solomon Spoke”

1Kings 8:12   Then Solomon spoke:  “The Lord said He would dwell in the dark cloud.” We hope that all of our mothers enjoyed a little pampering and were shown some special love by their children yesterday. Today we are back to prayer using 1Kings as a guide following the life of King Solomon. “Then … Continue reading

Saturday May 13, 2017 “Individuals are Blessed”

1 Kings 8:9  “Nothing was in the ark except the two tablets of stone which Moses put there at Horeb, when the Lord made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.”    As with the Hebrews who voluntarily left Egypt as individuals – to enjoy all … Continue reading

Friday May 12, 2017 In God We Trust”

1 Kings 8:9  “Nothing was in the ark except the two tablets of stone which Moses put there at Horeb, when the Lord made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.”    The covenant of blessing came to God’s people after they came out of Egypt … Continue reading

Thursday May 11, 2017 “The Ark Contained the Covenant”

1 Kings 8:9  “Nothing was in the ark except the two tablets of stone which Moses put there at Horeb, when the Lord made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.”     In other scripture we are told that Aaron’s rod that budded and a pot … Continue reading

Wednesday May 10, 2017 “A Continuing Ministry”

1 Kings 8:8   “The poles extended so that the ends of the poles could be seen from the holy place, in front of the inner sanctuary; but they could not be seen from outside. And they are there to this day.”     The poles remained in their place to the day this text was … Continue reading

Tuesday May 9, 2017 “Ministry Support”

1 Kings 8:8   “The poles extended so that the ends of the poles could be seen from the holy place, in front of the inner sanctuary; but they could not be seen from outside. And they are there to this day.”    The poles could be seen from the holy place.  Following the idea … Continue reading

Monday May 8, 2017 “Invisible Works”

1 Kings 8:8   “The poles extended so that the ends of the poles could be seen from the holy place, in front of the inner sanctuary; but they could not be seen from outside. And they are there to this day.” If you remember yesterday I said the poles that the priests carried the … Continue reading