Father, we look again to You tonight, thanking You for all that we have already seen of Christ and how You have ministered to us and given us avenue to bring our cares and concerns, anxieties to You. You are truly good to us. So be good to us now through the preaching of Your […]
1 Kings
Happy Golden Days of Yore
It’s in the Details
God’s kingdom, God’s church will continue and will be established regardless of what we see in the world.
Not What You Were Expecting
Solomon Builds the Temple
Would you please pray with me again? Our Father in heaven, You alone can establish the work of our hands. We ask for Your help tonight in the preaching, the hearing, and the responding to Your words. That by the power of Your Holy Spirit, You would use the text of Holy Scripture to build […]
Solomon’s Disordered Loves
Good evening, Christ Covenant Church. Before we read God’s Word from 1 Kings 11 tonight, let us go to the Lord one more time to ask for His blessing. Our gracious God and Father, we pray that as we have just sung, Lord, we would handle and touch unseen things tonight from Your Word. We […]
The Ark and the Glory
The very thing that Israel longed for, the very thing that they were experiencing here in 1 Kings 8, we are going to experience in a more glorious way in a new heavens and a new earth, the New Jerusalem. God dwells with us forever.
The King and His Kingdom
Please turn with me in your Bibles tonight to 1 Kings 4 as we continue to make our way through this section of 1 Kings regarding the life and reign of King Solomon. So 1 Kings chapter 4. We’re going to read the entire chapter, although we’re going to hop over a little bit of […]
The Most Merciful King
We are called to live by the Spirit and to keep in step with the Spirit, to be like our Lord. Called to keep our word, to faithfully and joyfully fulfill our callings, to consider others more highly than ourselves, to be clear and merciful in all our dealings.
The Succession of a King
Lord Jesus, we come to You tonight, gathered as Your people. We need, Lord, not to just soak up another sermon and digest that and move on, but we need You to speak to us. So we come before You and ask, O Lord, that You would speak to us and through us, that You […]
The Warning of Solomon: The Danger of Drifting
We thank You for the cross tonight, O Lord, that it’s an empty cross and that You’re in heaven tonight interceding on the behalf of each one of us here. Lord, as we look into Your Word we pray, indeed, that You would open up the eyes of our heart that we may see these […]
The Wisdom of Solomon
Please turn with me to the book of 1 Kings, chapter 3. We in the evening here have been in a series in 1 Kings and we come tonight to chapter 3. We will read the whole of the chapter, the whole of the chapter in this famous passage of Solomon’s wisdom and the source […]
There Is No Other
Solomon responds to God’s wonderful works in prayer and blessing and in sacrifice so that all the people of the earth might know there is no other God but Yahweh.
Who’s On The Throne?
The one thing more than any other that will keep Jesus on the throne is to go back to His death and His suffering and His resurrection for you and for me, to go back to the Gospel over and over and over again. Then you say, Jesus, there’s only one who can reign, and it’s You.
You Don’t Have To Go Home, But You Can’t Stay Here
Good evening. It’s good to be here with you. I say it once again because why not? I would be curious to know how many of you have found yourself in the following situation. We don’t have to do a show of hands, it’s fine, but this is a safe place if you want to […]