Author: Jon

  • Day 165 – Day off

    Readings None… unless you need to catch up! Prayer A day off from reading is not a day off from praying or living as a Christian. Pray for something that’s on your heart today. Day 165 – Day Off     I hope you’ve enjoyed reading about Solomon. We finish our time with him tomorrow,…

  • Day 164 – Solomon & His Wives

    Readings 1 Kings 11:1-40 Deuteronomy 17:14-20 Nehemiah 13:25-31 Prayer Pray… that you’ll remember that money and objects will never give you complete satisfaction. Day 164 – Solomon & His Wives Solomon’s wives turn Solomon’s heart away from God   We’ve followed the life of Solomon for a few days now and much of what we…

  • Day 163 – Solomon & His Wealth

    Readings 1 Kings 10:14-29 Ecclesiastes 2:1-11 Ecclesiastes 5:10-20 Prayer Pray… that you’ll remember that money and objects will never give you complete satisfaction. Day 163 – Solomon & His Wealth Solomon’s wealth & his thoughts on the limitations of wealth   Today we’re going to delve into the book of Ecclesiastes. It’s one of my…

  • Day 162 – Solomon & the Queen of Sheba

    Readings 1 Kings 10:1-13 Matthew 12:42 1 Peter 3:15 Prayer Pray… that you will always have an answer to the question about why you have your trust in the Lord. Day 162 – Solomon & the Queen of Sheba Solomon, Jesus, & us being ready to answer questions   After yesterday’s mammoth chapter, this is…

  • Day 161 – Solomon & the Temple #2

    Readings 1 Kings 8 1 Kings 9:1-9 1 Kings 11:9-10 Prayer Pray… that your prayers to God will be heartfelt rather than empty words. Day 161 – Solomon & the Temple #2 Solomon’s speech, prayer & God’s second visit   1 Kings 8 is a lot of verses, I know, but don’t skip over Solomon’s…

  • Day 160 – Solomon & the Temple #1

    Readings 1 Kings 6 Psalm 127 Ephesians 2:19-22 Prayer Pray… that the message of Jesus would be brought to many more people in the UK, and that they will put their trust in that message. Day 160 – Solomon & the Temple #1 Building Solomon’s temple, building a house & building the Church   After…

  • Day 159 – Solomon & His Wisdom

    Readings 1 Kings 4:29-34 Proverbs 1 Song of Songs 1 Prayer Pray… for wisdom, and for encouragement as you read these beautiful passages today. Day 159 – Solomon & His Wisdom Solomon’s 3000 proverbs & 1005 songs   Song of Songs is called Song of Solomon in some bibles. If you have the time, you…

  • Day 158 – Day off

    Readings None… unless you need to catch up! Prayer A day off from reading is not a day off from praying or living as a Christian. Pray for something that’s on your heart today. Day 158 – Day Off     Sadly there is no Keswick this year, nor a weekend away for the TGI…

  • Day 157 – Solomon & His Prayer

    Readings 1 Kings 3 Matthew 7:7-11 Hebrews 4:12-13 Prayer Pray… that your desires will be for things that please God. Day 157 – Solomon & His Prayer Gods visit to Solomon, Solomon’s prayer, dividing the child, & the Word   There are great passages today, and you might have possibly known them before you read…

  • Day 156 – Solomon & the Throne

    Readings 1 Kings 1 1 Kings 2 Psalm 72 Prayer Pray… for your youth leaders to walk faithfully with God every day, like David urged Solomon. Day 156 – Solomon & the Throne Adonijah’s rebellion, David’s death & a psalm of prayer for the king   We’re into another book – 1 Kings. 1 Kings…