Tag: Solomon
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October 3, 2022
Tearing Down Lofty Arguments Key Verse to Read and Treasure A time to tear down. (Ecclesiastes 3:3, NIV) For Insight Here is an example of a good, productive, necessary, and fruitful way of tearing down. God deals with the tearing down or demolishing of strongholds forcefully. You cannot be gentle with this kind of […]
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September 23, 2022
God Gives Wisdom without Measure Key Verse to Read and Treasure And I applied my heart to seek and to search out by wisdom all that is done under heaven. (Ecclesiastes 1:13, ESV) For Insight In I Kings we see Solomon making a sacrifice to God. Later, God visited him in a dream and asked […]
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September 20, 2022
Aim for Balance Key Verse to Read and treasure I hated all my toil in which I toil under the sun. (Ecclesiastes 2:17, ESV) For Insight One of the things my husband and I must be careful and mindful of is the number of hours we work within the week. I work from home and […]
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September 15, 2022
What Have you Applied Your Heart to? Key Verse to Read and Treasure I the Preacher have been king over Israel in Jerusalem. And I applied my heart to seek and to search out by wisdom all that is done under heaven. (Ecclesiastes 1:12-13, ESV) For Insight What have you applied your heart to? Solomon […]
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September 10, 2022
That’ll Preach! Key Verse to Read and Treasure The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem (Ecclesiastes 1:1, ESV) For Insight Occasionally my husband and I will reflect on those we have been blessed by through their preaching. It brings joy to our hearts and always a smile to our faces […]
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July 28, 2022
Don’t Be an Abomination Key Verse to Read and Treasure There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are an abomination to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that make haste to run to evil, a false witness who breathes […]
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June 24, 2022
Avoid Arrogance Key Verse to Read and Treasure Everyone who is arrogant in heart is an abomination to the LORD; be assured, he will not go unpunished. (Proverbs 16:5, ESV) For Insight Have you noticed when you read the Book of Proverbs, that Solomon has a lot to say about the topic or disposition of […]
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June 3, 2022
You Have Abilities! Key Passage to Read and Treasure: As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God’s varied grace: whoever speaks, as one who speaks oracles of God; whoever serves, as one who serves by the strength that God supplies—in order that in everything God, may […]
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April 27, 2022
Sage Words from a Loving and Wise Parent 1.Read Proverbs 4:23-27 Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of our life. Avoid all perverse talk; stay away from corrupt speech. Look straight ahead, and fix your eyes on what lies before you. Mark out a straight path for your feet; stay […]
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June 4, 2021
Affirming Message: I Will Cast My Bread Upon the Waters and Find it After Many Days! Cast your bread upon the waters, for you will find it after many days.—Ecclesiastes 11:1 Solomon preaches a powerful sermon with these words and promise from God. If we were to sum it up, we would say it is […]