Day 176 – 1 Kings 15, 2 Chronicles 13-16
Talking Points As we read these accounts in 1st and 2nd Samuel, 1st and 2nd Kings, and in the Chronicles all stacked together, it begins to confirm the value of…
Day 175 – 2 Chronicles 10-12
Talking Points Jeroboam dismisses the service of the Levitical priests, replacing them with false priests that he appoints. Even today, we can find false priests to confirm our agendas and…
Day 174 – 1 Kings 12-14
Talking Points The tangled history of God's people moves forward. It seems whatever mighty works God has done in their past are not enough to keep them from turning away…
Day 173 – Proverbs 30-31
Talking Points Proverbs 30 and 31 are written by a man named Agur and a king named Lemuel, respectively. Both men are unknown outside of these recordings of their God-inspired…
Day 172 – 1 Kings 10-11, 2 Chronicles 9
Talking Points Solomon's wisdom and success are unrivaled. He is renowned for being the world's richest and wisest king, so much so that the Queen of Sheba heard of him…
Day 171 – Ecclesiastes 7-12
Talking Points Solomon is wrestling with the meaning and purpose of life. It seems that everything is vanity, empty, and futile. Solomon processes the wisdom he has gathered, and, at…
Day 170 – Ecclesiastes 1-6
Talking Points "Vanity of vanities! All is vanity" (1:2). A profound discourse on the natural inclination of human life. We are built for the eternal. Stamped into our DNA is…
Day 169 – Proverbs 27-29
Talking Points You do not know what a day will bring! Isn't that the truth? Again, God tells us that it is better to have a genuine, voluntary compliment, than…
Day 168 – Proverbs 25-26
Talking Points Self-promotion has become the way of our world. Our newsfeed culture begs us to exalt ourselves to others. God's wisdom says seeking your own glory is not real…
Day 167 – 1 Kings 9, 2 Chronicles 8
Talking Points God appears to Solomon a second time. This time, there is a personal call for Solomon's obedience, in addition to the nation remaining faithful to the LORD. God's…