Jonathan answered Adonijah, "No, for our lord King David has made Solomon king." (1 Kings 1:43) Today we look at the drama in the transition of power from David to his sons, focusing on Adonijah's attempt to seize the throne and Solomon's anointing as the rightful king. This story highlights themes of ambition, divine will, … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – July 6th
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Daily Scripture Series – July 5th
But the king said to Araunah, "No, but I will buy it of you for a price; I will not offer burnt offerings to the Lord my God which cost me nothing." So David bought the threshing floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver. (2 Samuel 24:24) Today we take a look at … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – July 5th
Daily Scripture Series – July 4th
And David said to the Gibeonites, "What shall I do for you? And how shall I make expiation, that you may bless the heritage of the Lord?" The Gibeonites said to him, "It is not a matter of silver or gold between us and Saul or his house; neither is it for us to put … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – July 4th
Daily Scripture Series – July 3rd
"That is not true. But a man of the hill country of Ephraim, called Sheba the son of Bichri, has lifted up his hand against King David; give up him alone, and I will withdraw from the city." (2 Samuel 20:21) Today's reading coves the end of Sheba's rebellion against King David. As people learn … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – July 3rd
Daily Scripture Series – July 2nd
"...that I may know him and the power of his resurrection, and may share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death." (Philippians 3:10) Today we focus on beholding Jesus - the invitation to truly see, experience and to truly know Him intimately. Paul's words in Philippians 3:10 reveal a very deep desire not just … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – July 2nd
Daily Scripture Series – July 1st
"So the king came back to the Jordan; and Judah came to gilgal to meet the king and to bring the king over the Jordan." (2 Samuel 19:15) Today we take a quick look at David's return to Jerusalem. As he reclaims his throne, he faces leadership challenges and addresses Sheba's rebellion to restore unity … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – July 1st
No Thought Police 