Having just lived through a personal revival that impacted all of Judah, king Hezekiah found himself facing Sennacherib and the Assyrian army that was bent on taking Jerusalem (2 Chron 32). Isn’t that what happens to us right after we experience a personal revival? The enemy immediately comes, bent on stealing away what God has […]
In 2 Kings we’re told of a time when the young prophets Elisha was teaching desired to build a bigger house because they were expanding in number. They asked Elisha to accompany them to Jordan to cut down timber to build with, and in the process an incident took place that holds something for us. […]
When Solomon built the temple it took a massive amount of labor and material. Unlike the simple tabernacle, the temple was an extremely complex project. We can only imagine the manpower involved. He sent 30,000 men to Lebanon in 10,000 man one month shifts to cut the lumber, there were another 70,000 that carried material, […]
The prophet Jeremiah published a bold statement after Jehoiakim, the king of Judah, along with all the princes of Judah had been taken from Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon. That message has become a metaphor of two kinds of people and their response to suffering. Jer 24:2 One basket had very good figs, like […]
Some 200 years after Joshua led Israel against Jericho, she found itself dealing with the consequences of failing to do what God told her to do. They had conquered the Amorites, Ammonites, Hittites, and the Jebusites… all the “ites” except one. They failed to drive out the people of Palestine and now, two centuries later, […]
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