Two Houses Firmly Settled

Sunday, December 15          THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT Find opportunities in your local church or community to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS. In your prayer time today, remember those who are affected by or infected with HIV/AIDS. Support the work of organizations such...

The Lord Regards the Lowly

Saturday, December 14 The Lord Regards the Lowly Psalm 138 NRSV For though the Lord is high, he regards the lowly; but the haughty he perceives from far away. (Psalm 138:6) What a wonder, a high and almighty God who sees the lowly and...

God’s Makes a House for David

Friday, December 13 God’s Makes a House for David 1 Chronicles 17:7b-10 NRSV From the time that I appointed judges over my people Israel; and I will subdue all your enemies. (1 Chronicles 17:10) God always honors God’s promises.

God Needs No House

Thursday, December 12 God Needs No House 2 Samuel 7:1-11a NRSV I have not lived in a house since the day I brought up the people of Israel from Egypt to this day, but I have been moving about in a tent and a tabernacle. (2 Samuel 7:6) Let us not focus so much on the...

Ornan’s Land Is Site of Temple

Wednesday, December 11 Ornan’s Land Is Site of Temple 1 Chronicles 21:28 NRSV At that time, when David saw that the Lord had answered him at the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite, he made his sacrifices there. (1 Chronicles 21:28) Praise God where and when you...

Solomon to Build the Temple

Tuesday, December 10 Solomon to Build the Temple 1 Chronicles 28:2-10 NRSV He said to me, ‘It is your son Solomon who shall build my house and my courts, for I have chosen him to be a son to me, and I will be a father to him. (1 Chronicles 28:6) For those of us in...
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