2 Kings 8:6: ” . . . So the king appointed...
August 2nd, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn chapter 4, the prophet Elisha raised a Shunammite woman's son from the dead, ...
2 Kings 7:2,20: “So an officer on whose hand...
August 1st, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalSyria besieged Samaria to the point of famine. It became so severe that the ...
2 Kings 6:5–7: “But as one [of the young...
July 31st, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalElisha had charge over a group of young prophets, and they came and told ...
2 Kings 5:13–14: “And [Naaman’s] servants...
July 30th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalNaaman, the commander of the Syrian army, was a leper. He came to Israel ...
2 Kings 4:6–7: “Now it came to pass, when...
July 29th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalA prophet’s widow had debts and the creditor was going to take her children ...
2 Kings 3:27: “Then [the king of Moab] took his...
July 28th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThe Holy Spirit gives us insight here into the heathen religion of the indigenous ...
2 Kings 2:14: “Then [Elisha] took the mantle...
July 27th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn 1 Kings 19:19, the Lord told the prophet Elijah to place his mantle ...
2 Kings 1:16: “Then [Elijah] said to [King...
July 26th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWhen King Ahaziah (Ahab’s son) fell and was injured, he sent men to inquire ...
1 Kings 22:8: “So [Ahab] the king of Israel...
July 25th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalAhab's statement was as ironic then as it is today. It is like saying, ...
1 Kings 21:29: “See how Ahab has humbled himself...
July 24th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalHere we find an example in the Old Testament of that great spiritual principle ...
1 Kings 20:23: “Then the servants of the king...
July 23rd, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThis is an interesting insight into the worldview of that day. The year before, ...
1 Kings 19:4: “But [Elijah] went a day’s...
July 22nd, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalDown through the ages, Elijah has been called the prophet of power. His name ...
1 Kings 18:21: “And Elijah came to all the people,...
July 21st, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalDuring King Ahab's reign, Baal worship reached new heights. His wife, Jezebel, had "massacred ...
1 Kings 17:1: “And Elijah the Tishbite, of the...
July 20th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalGod has His own way of getting our attention. Sometimes He does it in ...
1 Kings 16:34: “In his days Hiel of Bethel built...
July 19th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalJoshua 6 records the story of the battle of Jericho. God told Joshua and ...
1 Kings 15:3: “And [Abijam] walked in all the sins...
July 18th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThe next two chapters of 1 Kings gives us the history of both the ...
1 Kings 14:27–28: “Then King Rehoboam made bronze...
July 17th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalGod promised David that his descendants would sit on the throne forever. But Solomon’s ...
1 Kings 13:33–34: “Jeroboam did not turn from...
July 16th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalGod appointed Jeroboam to rule over northern Israel, promising him: "if you heed all ...
1 Kings 12:33: “So [Jeroboam] made offerings on...
July 15th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalSolomon sinned against God by going after false gods, and because of that God ...
1 Kings 11:43: “Then Solomon rested with his fathers,...
July 14th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalKing Solomon left a large mark in Scripture because he was a type of ...
1 Kings 10:3: “So Solomon answered all [the queen...
July 13th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalSkeptics can be a distraction in our walk with the Lord. Some are not ...
1 Kings 9:3: “And the LORD said to [Solomon]: ‘I...
July 12th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalNotice that it was the desire, the passion of God, to give His heart ...
1 Kings 8:27: “But will God indeed dwell on...
July 11th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalKing Solomon had no illusions that he was providing God Almighty a place to ...
1 Kings 7:51: “So all the work that King Solomon...
July 10th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalMany years before the construction of the temple was even started, King David, freely ...
1 Kings 6:7: “And the temple, when it was being...
July 9th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalNear the Damascus gate there is still an old quarry that tourist can visit. ...
1 Kings 5:17: “And the king commanded them to quarry...
July 8th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIt is still possible today, 3000 years after it was built, to measure some ...
1 Kings 4:30: “Thus Solomon’s wisdom excelled...
July 7th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn Solomon's day, both the Babylonians and the Persians (who were to the east ...
1 Kings 3:25–26: “And [King Solomon] said, ‘Divide...
July 6th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn this famous story of 2 women who both claimed to be the mother ...
1 Kings 2:2–3: “I go the way of all the earth;...
July 5th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWhen David said to Solomon, who according to Josephus was 14 years old, "prove ...
1 Kings 1:11–12: “So Nathan spoke to Bathsheba...
July 4th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalNathan was the prophet God had sent to confront King David when he committed ...
2 Samuel 24:24–25: “Then the king said to Araunah,...
July 3rd, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalDavid sinned against the Lord when he numbered the people of Israel, and as ...