A Crown, a Heart, and a Choice

The Bible in a Year “And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind.” — 1 Chronicles 28:9 As David stood near the end of his life, preparing Solomon to become king over Israel, he did not begin with militaryContinue reading “A Crown, a Heart, and a Choice”

When Fear Turns Into Faith

On Second Thought “Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the Lord, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.” — 2 Chronicles 20:3 There are moments in life when the weight of a situation presses so heavily upon us that we instinctively look for immediate solutions. A crisis appears, the pressure rises, and our naturalContinue reading “When Fear Turns Into Faith”

When Kings Fall and Rise

The narratives of Rehoboam, Abijah, and Asa in 2 Chronicles highlight the spiritual challenges faced by early Judah kings. Rehoboam’s failure to seek God leads to decline, while Abijah exemplifies faith amidst adversity, and Asa demonstrates reform during peace. Together, they emphasize the importance of actively pursuing faith in all circumstances.