Day 231 – 2 Kings 24-25, 2 Chronicles 36
Talking Points Why? As the tales of God's judgment unfold, as destruction is levied on God's people, we might wonder why. God purposefully makes it clear. In His mercy and…
Talking Points Why? As the tales of God's judgment unfold, as destruction is levied on God's people, we might wonder why. God purposefully makes it clear. In His mercy and…
Talking Points One of my favorite accounts -- the namesake for our ministry. In a day of rampant wickedness, when God had been so long neglected, hardly even remembered, one…
Talking Points We find a retelling of King Hezekiah's mortal illness and miraculous, gracious healing and God's promise to deliver Judah from the Assyrians. As a sign, a shadow actually…
Talking Points When King Hezekiah hears the blasphemous threats of the king of Assyria, he tears his clothes as a sign of mourning, grief, and humility. Are we grief-stricken when…
Talking Points King Hezekiah honors God in the example of King David. He restores and reopens the temple. He recommissions the priests and Levites for service to the LORD and…
Talking Points Ahaz becomes king in Judah, Hoshea in Israel. Both kings do evil in the sight of the LORD, and both kings continue to lead their nations to sin.…
Talking Points This is a sad span in the history of God's people. Both Israel and Judah move forward with hearts that are not fully given to the LORD. The…
Talking Points As the progression of kings moves forward, we read of civil war, halfhearted commitment, and outright rebellion. We read of people blessed by God, yet quickly forgetting about…
Talking Points God is holy and He calls His people, in all ages, to be the same. Part of this process includes cutting off and removing sin from your midst.…
Talking Points God's Word holds true to the last detail. He saw the injustice against His prophets and Naboth, and here, carries out His judgment exactly as Elijah had foretold…