1 Kings

S3E161 – 1 Kings 10-13: How To Stay Faithful

Transcript Podcast Introduction In our reading today we’ll read 1 Kings 10-1, and after the reading I’ll have some comments. I’m calling today’s episode “How To Stay Faithful.” Comments on 1 Kings 11 In chapter 11, we saw that Solomon wandered from God because he loved many foreign women. He had 700 wives of royal birth,…

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S3E154 – 1 Kings 5-9: A Diverse Group

Transcript Podcast Introduction In our reading today 1 Kings 5-9. I’m calling today’s episode “A Diverse Group.” Comments on 1 Kings 5-9 King Hiram had been friends with King David for many years. Note that Hiram was not a Jew, but it does appear as if he had become a believer in the one true God…as…

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S3E147 – 1 Kings 1-4: Another Pretender To the Throne

Transcript Podcast Introduction Our reading today is 1 Kings 1-4. I’m calling today’s episode “Another Pretender To the Throne.” Comments on 1 Kings 1-2 Once again we see a member of David’s family trying to grab the throne.  Adonijah knows that David is near death, and he thinks that by being proactive he can take…

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S2E178-1 Kings 19-22: Hearing From God

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch.19-20 NLV, Ch. 21-22 CEB Podcast Introduction It’s  History Tuesday, and we’ll read 1 Kings 19-22. I’m calling this episode “Hearing From God.” Comments on 1 Kings 19 When we last saw Elijah, God had answered his prayers to rain down fire on the sacrifice…

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S2E171-1 Kings 14-18: Fire From Heaven

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 14-15 NASB; Ch. 16-18 WEB Associate Producer Timothy LaFontaine Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday, and we’ll read 1 Kings 14-18. I’m calling this episode “Fire From Heaven.” Comments on 1 Kings 17 In chapter 17 we were introduced to Elijah, who as we will…

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S2E164-1 Kings 10-13: Make It A Priority

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 10 NIRV, Ch. 11 NIV, Ch. 12-13 NLT Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday, and we’ll read 1 Kings 10-13. I’m calling this episode “Make It A Priority.” Comments on 1 Kings 11 In chapter 11, we saw that Solomon wandered from God because he…

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S2E157-1 Kings 5-9: Steadfast

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 5-6 GWT, Ch. 7-9 NIRV Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday, and our reading will be 1 Kings 5-9. I’m calling this episode “Steadfast.” Comments on 1 Kings 9 and 10 At the end of chapter 8, we read that wonderful prayer of Solomon’s after…

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S2E150-1 Kings 1-4: The Wrong Choice

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 1-2 NCV; Ch. 3-4 GWT Podcast Introduction It’s history Tuesday, and we’ll begin the book of 1 Kings. We’ll read chapters 1-4. I’m calling this episode “The Wrong Choice.” Comments on 1 Kings 1 and 2 Thoughts on 1 Kings 1 Once again we…

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S1E176-1 Kings 14-17: Anybody In There?

Podcast Introduction Since today is Tuesday we’re going to read from one of the books of History. Today we’ll read 1 Kings 14-18. After the reading I’ll have some comments. I’m calling today’s episode “ Anbody In There?” Comments on 1 Kings 17 In chapter 17 we were introduced to Elijah, who as we will…

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S1E169-1 Kings 10-13: How To Stay Faithful

Podcast Introduction In our reading today we’ll read 1 Kings 10-1, and after the reading I’ll have some comments. I’m calling today’s episode “How To Stay Faithful.” Comments on 1 Kings 11 In chapter 11, we saw that Solomon wandered from God because he loved many foreign women. He had 700 wives of royal birth, and…

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