Temple Dedication, Part 1
October 24, 2013
In our previous studies through 1 Kings, we looked into Solomon's building projects. He first spent time building the temple of God, then moved onto his own house. Today, Pastor Jeff teaches from 1 Kings, Chapter 8 and we'll learn about the "Temple Dedication".
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Solomon's vast arrayed home was not built solo. He had the support of gifted individuals and together they completed Solomon's house. Today, Pastor Jeff relates this to the body of Christ, which is made up of many individuals with many gifts. And according to the scriptures, these gifts are to be used to edify, equip, and build up the body of Christ.
October 23, 2013
1 Kings, Chapter 7 records the building process of Solomon's house. Full of elaborate details, Solomon's house was vast and beautiful. But behind the beauty was 13-years of building and hard work. Today, we continue our study entitled "A Spiritual House" and Pastor Jeff reminds us of the work God is doing in each one of us. And though we may be in the midst of a trial and tribulation, we must remember that God sees the end result; it is one of beauty and perfection.
October 22, 2013
When we look at the beauty of a house, we probably don't think about the building process. There are tools, hard labor, and sometimes blood, sweat, and tears. Today, Pastor Jeff will teach from 1st Kings, Chapter 7, and we'll take a detailed look at the house Solomon built.
October 21, 2013
In 2 Corinthians chapter 6 verse 16, it says "we are the temple of the living God; just as God said, "I will dwell in them and walk among them. I will be their God, and they shall be My people." This passage of scripture makes clear, that the temple of God is not a building, but it consists of a people, and not just any people, but of believers and followers of Jesus Christ. More on this today as Pastor Jeff concludes the message "The House That Man Built" on Sound Doctrine.
October 18, 2013
Colossians 3:23 says "And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men." As we continue our study in 1 Kings chapter 6, we learn the condition of Solomon's heart while building the Temple of God. Today, Pastor Jeff says "we could do the work of God, but if the condition of our heart is not right, it is for nothing."
October 17, 2013
There's some truth to the old saying "Father knows best," especially when we have a Heavenly Father who Loves and cares for us. Sadly, we sometimes fall into the trap of believing we can do things our way, and not Gods. Today, we begin a study in 1 Kings chapter 6, and learn the steps Solomon took in building Gods Temple. But will the outcome be a house that God built? Or a man made house?
October 16, 2013
Although Solomon built a vast temple for God, his heart was not fully commited to Him. As we conclude our study "Solomon, The Leader, & Builder," Pastor Jeff reminds us that "God doesn't dwell in buildings made by hands, but he dwells within believers." And the Bible says, when Christ lives in us, "we are the temple of the living God." Does God dwell within you?
October 15, 2013
Solomon was a wise and skillful king. Today we'll learn that he was a scholar, songwriter, and builder. But sadly, he would exchange the wisdom of God, for the wisdom of the world. Today, Pastor Jeff says, "Solomon's mistake, was a half-hearted love for God." And we must remember, "without love, we are nothing."
October 14, 2013
Solomon was a wise king, and in his wiseom, he surrounded himself with a Godly and gifted leadershyip. Today we'll begin 1st Kings Chapter 4, and Pastor Jeff will shed light on Solomon's leadership skills.
October 11, 2013
When Solomon asked for wisdom from God, it was immediately granted to him. On todays program, we'll see his wisdom in action, as he's faced with a challenging situation. Pastor Jeff pulls out some insightful application today, as he concludes the message "Pray For Wisdom" on Sound Doctrine.
October 10, 2013
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