God speaks and we respond
God Speaks Reigns of Kings of Judah: Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, Ahaziah and Joash Verse of the Day: [Whenever God’s people face a problem, we should follow Jehoshaphat’s example. He prayed,] “Our God, will You not judge them? For we have no power… Read more2 Chronicles 19-23
God Speaks Ahab, King of Israel and Jehosephat, King of Judah Go to War Against Aram; Ahab Dies Verse of the Day: But Jehosephat also said to the king of Israel, “First seek the counsel of the LORD.” (1 Kings… Read more1 Kings 22, 2 Chronicles 18
God Speaks Actions of Ahab, King of Israel, in Both War and Peace Verse of the Day: (There was never anyone like Ahab, who sold himself to do evil in the eyes of the LORD, urged on by Jezebel his… Read more1 Kings 20-21
God Speaks The Prophet Elijah Verse of the Day: At the time of sacrifice, the prophet Elijah stepped forward and prayed: “LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel, let it be known today that You are God in Israel… Read more1 Kings 17-19
God Speaks Evil Kings in Israel Contrasted with God-honoring King Jehoshaphat in Judah Verse of the Day: Read or listen on BibleGateway.com Watch TBR Day 177 We Respond Reflection: Consider the following questions regarding 1 Kings 16 and 2 Chronicles 17:… Read more1 Kings 16, 2 Chronicles 17
God Speaks The Reigns of Kings Abijah and Asa in Judah and Jeroboam, Nadab and Baasha in Israel Verse of the Day: For the eyes of the LORD range throughout the earth to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed… Read more1 Kings 15, 2 Chronicles 13-16
God Speaks At First Rehoboam Did Evil, But Later He Humbled Himself and the LORD Allowed Him to Reign for 17 Years Verse of the Day: [Looking at these verses in reverse order summarizes Rehoboam’s reign.] He [Rehoboam] did evil… Read more2 Chronicles 10-12
God Speaks Kingdom of Israel Splits: Rehoboam Rules in the South and Jeroboam in the North Verse of the Day: [May those of us who claim to believe in God and/or follow Christ be like David, not Jeroboam.] Go, tell… Read more1 Kings 12-14
God Speaks Obervations of a Wise Man and Commendation of a Wise Woman Verse of the Day: “Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend… Read moreProverbs 30-31
God Speaks The Queen of Sheba’s Visit and the Rest of Solomon’s Reign Verse of the Day: [May our lives cause people to honor God just as Solomon’s wisdom and reign impressed the Queen of Sheba and other world leaders…. Read more1 Kings 10-11, 2 Chronicles 9