Category Archives: Bible

When Strength Leads to Forgetfulness

In 2 Chronicles 12:1 we read a sobering line about King Rehoboam: “But when Rehoboam was firmly established and strong, he abandoned the Law of the Lord, and all Israel followed him in this sin.” What a tragic summary. Rehoboam, … Continue reading

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Let Every Created Thing Give Praise to the Lord

“Let every created thing give praise to the Lord, for He issued His command, and they came into being.” (Psalm 148:5, NLT) Psalm 148 is a sweeping symphony of praise. The psalmist looks around at everything in creation—the heavens, the … Continue reading

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If My People Will Humble Themselves

One of the most well-known promises in Scripture comes from 2 Chronicles 7:13–14, where God speaks to Solomon after the dedication of the temple: “At times I might shut up the heavens so that no rain falls, or command grasshoppers … Continue reading

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Why All God’s Promises Find Their Answer in Jesus

Paul writes in 2 Corinthians 1:20: “For all of God’s promises have been fulfilled in Christ with a resounding ‘Yes!’ And through Christ, our ‘Amen’ ascends to God for His glory.” This verse is powerful because it ties the entire … Continue reading

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Ask for Wisdom, Not Riches

One of the most powerful and inspiring passages in Scripture is found in 2 Chronicles 1:7–12. Solomon had just taken the throne after the death of his father David, and he was young, inexperienced, and overwhelmed by the responsibility of … Continue reading

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Seek Him and You Will Find Him

When King David was near the end of his life, he passed along some of the most valuable advice any parent could give a child. To his son Solomon, the future king, David said: “The Lord sees every heart and … Continue reading

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The Most Read Book of All Time

When it comes to books that have shaped human history, influenced cultures, and transformed individual lives, one stands far above the rest: the Bible. No other book has been printed, translated, or distributed on the scale of the Bible. With … Continue reading

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Raising Sons and Daughters of Great Ability

Tucked into the genealogies of 1 Chronicles is a verse that shines like a gem: “Obed-edom’s son Shemaiah had sons who were leaders in their father’s family, for they were men of great ability. These men also earned positions of … Continue reading

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25 of the Most Encouraging Bible Verses

The Bible is filled with words of hope, peace, and strength. In every season of life—whether joyful or difficult—Scripture provides encouragement to keep going, to trust God, and to hold onto His promises. Here are 25 of the most encouraging … Continue reading

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A Biblical Model for Resourcing Worship: 10% for Musicians

In 1 Chronicles 23:3–5, David organized the Levites for temple service: That last group is fascinating. Out of 38,000 Levites, 4,000 were set apart as musicians—that’s about 10.5% of the entire priestly tribe. Think about it: more than one in … Continue reading

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