At the end of the last chapter, Ahab, king of Israel, had had Naboth killed so that he could have Naboth’s land. However, once he was confronted with his sin, he repented. This repentant spirit is why we see at the beginning of today’s chapter, Israel had been at peace with Aram, who’s king was…
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I Am Not A Financially Rich Man I mentioned this yesterday, but it bears repeating, especially with the Christmas gift giving season upon us. It has been years since I mentioned how you can support the show, and since then I have produced several hundred more episodes in the Lifespring! Media family of podcasts. Those…
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Value For Value? Before I get to today’s commentary, I have something I want to talk to you about. I got a very nice email from long time listener Jeffrey today. One of his comments was that he has been listening to another narrated Bible that his church was using, but that now that they…
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In chapter 19 we saw those in Heaven giving thanks to God for bringing down Babylon and bringing justice to the woman who had killed and slaughtered those who believed in Jesus. It was a time of celebration and a time of worshipping and honoring God. Then we saw the wedding supper of the Lamb….
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As you know, we have limited time. A lot happened in this chapter, but I want to just focus on the opening verses that set the scene. And see if you can draw any similarities to what is happening in our world today, November 2015. The nation of Israel here in 1 Kings chapter 20…
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So who is this great city, Babylon? This one who sinned greatly, caused others to sin, was rich and brought riches to those who threw in with her, and was drunk with the blood of God’s people? I don’t know. I can speculate, but I’m not going to. Today, I’m going to bring to your…
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Well hey everybody! I’m back and on the mend from pneumonia. Mm boy I was a sick puppy. As you can probably hear, I’m still not 100%, but I think that in a few more days I’ll be right as rain, as they say. I want to thank everyone who prayed for my recovery and…
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Mac continues her fill-in hosting duties while Steve is out with pneumonia. Steve is with us in today’s previously recorded chapters from Psalms. Thanks to Wayne Henderson for the get well wishes.
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Steve would like me to pass along his thanks to Denise for her get well message on Facebook this past Tuesday. Denise is a long time listener to the Lifespring shows, and Steve is very grateful for her friendship. Blessings to you, Denise.
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Mac continues her fill-in hosting duties while Steve is out with pneumonia. Steve is with us in today’s previously recorded chapters from Psalms.
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