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Sunday Prayer

Jesus said, “For where two or three have gathered together in my name, I am there in their midst.”  Matthew 18:20 NASB Shall we pray…Luke 2:14 paraphrased  Yesterday we celebrated the birth of Jesus Christ. Help us, remind us, O LORD, that we are to give You glory, the highest glory,  And to pray for […]

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas! Read the Story of Jesus’ birth in Luke 2:1-21 – with your family! Consider this ~Read God’s word, every day!

Giving Credit …

Only one day from celebrating the Christmas gift of Jesus Christ! 1 Chronicles 18:7-13 David confiscated shields made of gold from his enemies and brought them to Jerusalem. David took large amounts of bronze and later Solomon, his son, would use that bronze to make items used in the temple and in the building of the temple. […]

True Help!

Only two days from celebrating the Christmas gift of Jesus Christ! 1 Chronicles 18:1-6  After the issue of building a house for God was settled, David went to war and defeated the Philistines.1 Chronicles 18:1    Next the Moabites were soundly defeated.  1 Chronicles 18:3-  Next were other enemies, which were also defeated.   And […]

Yielding to God! ~ Blessing!

1 Chronicles 17:24-27  David had a heart for God.  Do you?   He had a relationship with God.  Do you?  David successfully led the procession into Jerusalem, the ark of the covenant was housed under a tent, as it had since the days of Moses leading the Israelites out of Egyptian slavery.   Then he said […]

David: A king’s humbleness before his God.

1 Chronicles 17:16-23  David was told “No!” by God to build a house for God in Jerusalem.  What?!!!!  David had a heart’s desire to honor his God, and God told him “No”?  How did David react to this affront to his royal presence?   King David went in and sat before the LORD.  He prayed […]

God’s will or our desires?

1 Chronicles 17:10b-15  David desired to build a house for God.  And God said, No!  The LORD said He would have one of David’s sons build a temple (a house for God).  The LORD went further and said that He would establish the kingdom under this son (it would be Solomon).    The LORD promised […]

Sunday Prayer

Jesus said, “For where two or three have gathered together in my name, I am there in their midst.”  Matthew 18:20 NASB Shall we pray…1 Chronicles 16:8-10 paraphrased  I come to give You thanks and to call upon Your name, O LORD.  I come to make known Your deeds among the peoples.  I come to […]

It IS God!

1 Chronicles 17:8-10  “I have been with you wherever you have gone, and have cut off all your enemies from before you; and I will make you a name like the name of the great ones who are in the earth.”   God is with me – wherever I have lived – it is God […]

God’s plan – – – or yours?

1 Chronicles 17:1-10 paraphrased  David had a house and he said to Nathan, the prophet, “Behold, I am dwelling in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD is under curtains (a tent).”   That very night, God’s word came to Nathan and God told Nathan to go to David […]