solomon

S1E178-Proverbs 7: It’ll Put Your Eye Out

Podcast Introduction Comments on Proverbs 7 I like what Solomon said in verse two of chapter seven: Be as careful to follow my teaching as you are to protect your eyes. I had a very scary experience with my eyesight a few years ago. The lovely lady LeeAnn and I had a rare day off,…

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Song of Solomon 3-4: God’s Plan for Love and Intimacy

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 5 ERV, Ch. 6 CEV Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday. We’ll read  Song of Solomon chapters 3-4. I’m calling this episode “God’s Plan for Love and Intimacy.“ Summary Song of Solomon chapters 3 and 4 portray a wedding ceremony and the wedding night. The…

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Song of Solomon 1-2: God’s Design for Marriage

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 1-2 NKJV Executive Producer Lifespring! Family Berean Brother Phil Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday, and we’ll read Song of Solomon 1-2, which is the last of the Biblical books of poetry. I’m calling this episode “God’s Design for Marriage.“ Summary The Song of Solomon has…

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Ecclesiastes 11-12: The Key to Lasting Happiness and Peace

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 11-12 NKJV Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday, and we’ll read Ecclesiastes 11-12. I’m calling this episode “The Key to Lasting Happiness and Peace.“ Summary n Chapter 11 of Ecclesiastes, the author gives advice that’s not pessimistic. He starts by saying it’s good to help…

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Ecclesiastes 7-8: Let Go and Trust God

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 7-8 CEV Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday, and we’ll read Ecclesiastes 7-8. I’m calling this episode “Let Go and Trust God.“ Summary Ecclesiastes 7-8 teaches that human pursuits like wisdom, wealth, and power don’t bring lasting happiness. Solomon’s realization, despite his own riches, is…

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Psalms 131-133: From Pride to Peace

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 131-133 ESV Executive Producer Jason Paschall Podcast Introduction It’s Psalms Wednesday, and we’ll read chapters 131-133. We’ll also have our last Essentials segment and a time of prayer. I’m calling this episode “From Pride to Peace.“ Summary Psalm 131, attributed to David, reflects his…

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Ecclesiastes 5-6: 2022 Redux

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 5 ERV, Ch. 6 CEV Podcast Introduction LeeAnn and I got back from Alaska at about 10 o’clock last night after about 36 hours of travel. And in case you can’t tell from my voice, I have a raging cold. Last week we were…

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Psalms 125-127: Build a Life of Eternal Significance

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 125-127 ESV Podcast Introduction It’s Psalms Wednesday. Our reading will be chapters 125-127. I’m calling this episode “Build a Life of Eternal Significance.” Summary We need to involve God in our endeavors, whether it’s building a house or a family. When we seek God’s…

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2 Chronicles 6-10: God’s Promise of Forgiveness and Healing

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 6-7 WEB, Ch. 8-9 CEV, Ch. 10 NIV Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday, and we’ll read 2 Chronicles 6-10. I’m calling this episode “God’s Promise of Forgiveness and Healing.“ Summary In 2 Chronicles 6-7, Solomon completes the construction of the Temple, which his father…

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2 Chronicles 1-5: Solomon’s Missed Opportunity

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 1 HCSB, Ch. 2-3 NASB, Ch. 4-5 NLT Executive Producer John Train Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday, and we’ll begin the book of 2 Chronicles with chapters 1-5. I’m calling this episode “Solomon’s Missed Opportunity.“ Summary Solomon becomes king and seeks to strengthen his…

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