March 27, 2024 — Man On A Mission

This unnamed “man of God” joins an illustrious company of those thus honored in Scripture. What vital lessons can be learned in our story today! The first is this: God always has the right assessment of every situation. People worshiping and offering sacrifices all over Israel—how lovely! NO! says the Lord. This is blasphemy! He […]

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March 22, 2024 — The Encircling Wolves

Watch out! It’s not the world that’s forbidden—it’s loving it. “Love not the world,” says John (1 Jn 2:15). The little flock of Israel had been abandoned to the enemy by the foolish behavior of their shepherd, Solomon. Now the wolves were moving in. The last chapter in the king’s life recounts those who wanted […]

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March 20, 2024 — Promises Fulfilled

The remarkable visit of Sheba’s queen concludes with an inventory list of her gifts to Solomon. The Queen of Sheba gave the following to Solomon: “one hundred and twenty talents of gold [four-and-a-half tons!], spices in great quantity, and precious stones” (1 Ki 10:10). This spurs on the writer to continue in that vein—a gold […]

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