1 Kings 6:14-38; Acts 7:30-43; Psalms 127:1-2; Proverbs 27:21-22 Psalms: “Unless the Lord builds a house, its builders labor over it in vain; unless the Lord watches over a city, the watchman stays alert in vain. In vain you get up early and stay up late, working hard to have enough food — yes, he givesContinue reading “11/16/M – Labor in Vain”
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11/15/Su – Fruitful Labor
1 Kings 5:1-6:13; Acts 7:11-29; Psalms 126:4-6; Proverbs 27:18-20 OT: “The word of the Lord came to Solomon: “As for this temple you are building — if you walk in my statutes, observe my ordinances, and keep all my commands by walking in them, I will fulfill my promise to you, which I made to your fatherContinue reading “11/15/Su – Fruitful Labor”
11/14/S – The Joy of Restoration and Revival
1 Kings 4:1-34; Acts 7:1-10; Psalms 126:1-3; Proverbs 27:17 Psalms: “When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dream. Our mouths were filled with laughter then, and our tongues with shouts of joy. Then they said among the nations, “The Lord has done great things for them.” The Lord hadContinue reading “11/14/S – The Joy of Restoration and Revival”
11/13/F – The Wisdom of God
1 Kings 3:3-28; Acts 6:7-15; Psalms 125:4-5; Proverbs 27:15-16 OT: “The king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there because it was the most famous high place. He offered a thousand burnt offerings on that altar. At Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream at night. God said, “Ask. What should I give you?”Continue reading “11/13/F – The Wisdom of God”
11/12/Th – Unshaken
1 Kings 2:26-3:2; Acts 6:1-6; Psalms 125:1-3; Proverbs 27:14 NT: “In those days, as the disciples were increasing in number, there arose a complaint by the Hellenistic Jews against the Hebraic Jews that their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution. The Twelve summoned the whole company of the disciples and said, “It wouldContinue reading “11/12/Th – Unshaken”
11/11/W – Obey God
1 Kings 2:1-25; Acts 5:12-42; Psalms 124:7-8; Proverbs 27:13 OT: “As the time approached for David to die, he ordered his son Solomon, “As for me, I am going the way of all of the earth. Be strong and be a man, and keep your obligation to the Lord your God to walk in hisContinue reading “11/11/W – Obey God”
11/10/T – Sincerity of Heart
1 Kings 1:38-53; Acts 5:1-11; Psalms 124:1-6; Proverbs 27:12 NT: “But a man named Ananias, with his wife Sapphira, sold a piece of property. However, he kept back part of the proceeds with his wife’s knowledge, and brought a portion of it and laid it at the apostles’ feet. “Ananias,” Peter asked, “why has SatanContinue reading “11/10/T – Sincerity of Heart”
11/09/M – One Heart and One Mind
1 Kings 1:1-37; Acts 4:23-37; Psalms 123:3-4; Proverbs 27:11 NT: “After they were released, they went to their own people and reported everything the chief priests and the elders had said to them. When they heard this, they raised their voices together to God and said, “Master, you are the one who made the heaven,Continue reading “11/09/M – One Heart and One Mind”
11/08/Su – Trust, Obedience, and Sacrifice
2 Samuel 24:10-25; Acts 4:1-22; Psalms 23:1-2; Proverbs 27:10 OT: “David’s conscience troubled him after he had taken a census of the troops. He said to the Lord, “I have sinned greatly in what I’ve done. Now, Lord, because I’ve been very foolish, please take away your servant’s guilt.” …So Gad went to David, toldContinue reading “11/08/Su – Trust, Obedience, and Sacrifice”
11/07/S – Faith in His Name
2 Samuel 23:24-24:9; Acts 3:12-26; Psalms 122:6-9; Proverbs 27:7-9 NT: “When Peter saw this, he addressed the people: “Fellow Israelites, why are you amazed at this? Why do you stare at us, as though we had made him walk by our own power or godliness? The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God ofContinue reading “11/07/S – Faith in His Name”