David was the father of Solomon, whose mother had been Uriah’s wife, Solomon the father of Rehoboam, Rehoboam the father of Abijah, Abijah the father of Asa, Asa the father of Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat the father of Jehoram, Jehoram the father of Uzziah, Uzziah the father of Jotham, Jotham the father of Ahaz, Ahaz the fatherContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Matthew, 12 December 2022. Today’s topic: Sinners Than Saints”
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Practical Proverbial, from Daniel, 30 November 2021. Today’s topic: The True King
“The king of the South will become strong, but one of his commanders will become even stronger than he and will rule his own kingdom with great power. After some years, they will become allies. The daughter of the king of the South will go to the king of the North to make an alliance, butContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Daniel, 30 November 2021. Today’s topic: The True King”
Practical Proverbial, from Daniel, 17 June 2021 Today’s topic: Inevitable God
“This is the interpretation, Your Majesty, and this is the decree the Most High has issued against my lord the king. Daniel 4:24 (NIV). Don’t shoot the messenger. Imagine Daniel’s trepidation, even outright fear, at telling the most powerful monarch on the planet that his days as mighty king were numbered. It wasn’t that Nebuchadnezzar wouldContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Daniel, 17 June 2021 Today’s topic: Inevitable God”
Practical Proverbial, from Daniel, 19 May 2021 Today’s topic: Sharing Jesus
Then King Nebuchadnezzar fell prostrate before Daniel and paid him honor and ordered that an offering and incense be presented to him. The king said to Daniel, “Surely your God is the God of gods and the Lord of kings and a revealer of mysteries, for you were able to reveal this mystery.” Daniel 2:46-47 (NIV). Are you comfortable sharing yourContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Daniel, 19 May 2021 Today’s topic: Sharing Jesus”
Practical Proverbial, from Daniel, 14 April 2021 Today’s topic: A Nutritious Lesson
The king assigned them a daily amount of food and wine from the king’s table. They were to be trained for three years, and after that they were to enter the king’s service. Daniel 1:5 (NIV). So what if Daniel and his fellow servants got special food and drink? So what indeed, or haven’t you heard of theContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Daniel, 14 April 2021 Today’s topic: A Nutritious Lesson”
Practical Proverbial, from Jonah, 25 March 2021 Today’s topic: Unexpected Miracles
This is the proclamation he issued in Nineveh: “By the decree of the king and his nobles: Do not let people or animals, herds or flocks, taste anything; do not let them eat or drink. But let people and animals be covered with sackcloth. Let everyone call urgently on God. Let them give up their evil ways and theirContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Jonah, 25 March 2021 Today’s topic: Unexpected Miracles”
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