Category Archives: commitment

peace and joy

20250202 peace and joy 2 Chronicles 23:1-21 2 Chronicles 23:1 Then, in the seventh year, Jehoiada summoned his courage and took the commanders of hundreds into a covenant with him: Azariah son of Jeroham, Ishmael son of Jehohanan, Azariah son … Continue reading

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assisting evil

20250128 assisting evil 2 Chronicles 18:1-19:3 2 Chronicles 18:1 Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance, and he made an alliance with Ahab through marriage.2 Chronicles 18:2 Then after some years, he went down to visit Ahab in Samaria. Ahab … Continue reading

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serve Him first

20250118 serve Him first 2 Chronicles 8:1-18 2 Chronicles 8:1 At the end of twenty years during which Solomon had built Yahveh’s temple and his own palace —2 Chronicles 8:2 Solomon had rebuilt the cities Hiram gave him and settled … Continue reading

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no secular task

20250106 no secular task 1 Chronicles 26:1-32 1 Chronicles 26:1 The following were the divisions of the gatekeepers: From the Korahites: Meshelemiah son of Kore, one of the sons of Asaph.1 Chronicles 26:2 Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael … Continue reading

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This is the house of Yahveh

20250103 This is the house of Yahveh 1 Chronicles 21:18-22:19 1 Chronicles 21:18 So the angel of Yahveh ordered Gad to tell David to go and set up an altar to Yahveh on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.1 … Continue reading

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supporting God’s King

20241226 supporting God’s King 1 Chronicles 12:1-40 1 Chronicles 12:1 The following were the men who came to David at Ziklag while he was still banned from the presence of Saul son of Kish. They were among the warriors who … Continue reading

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the wisdom to pursue wisdom

20241102 the wisdom to pursue wisdom Proverbs 3:13-26 (JDV). Proverbs 3:13 Fortunate is a man who finds wisdom and who acquires understanding,Proverbs 3:14 for she is more profitable than silver, and what she produces is better than gold.Proverbs 3:15 She … Continue reading

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between two opinions

20240925 between two opinions 1 Kings 18:20-46 (JDV) 1 Kings 18:20 So Ahab summoned all the Israelites and gathered the prophets at Mount Carmel.1 Kings 18:21 Then Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you limp between … Continue reading

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making the best

20240921 making the best 1 Kings 14:21-15:24 (JDV) 1 Kings 14:21 Rehoboam, Solomon’s son, reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he became king; he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city where Yahveh had chosen from all … Continue reading

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tempted to compromise

20240919 tempted to compromise 1 Kings 13:1-34 (JDV) 1 Kings 13:1 A man of God came, however, from Judah to Bethel by the word of Yahveh while Jeroboam was standing beside the altar to burn incense.1 Kings 13:2 The man … Continue reading

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