The Breathe In

1 Kings 12: Good Advice and Learning from the Past

Stephen talk about listening to sound advice and how we should learn from our past. 

Ecclesiastes 10-12: The Conclusion of the Matter

The conclusion of the matter is this: fear God and keep his commands, because this is for all humanity. For God will bring every act to judgment, including every hidden thing, whether good or evil. 

Ecclesiastes 7-9: Remember, You Must Die.

Why is it better to go to a house of mourning than to go to a house of feasting? 

Ecclesiastes 4-6: Two are Better than One

Pity the one who falls without another to lift him up. 

Ecclesiastes 1-3: Enjoy Life.

Enjoy the little thing in life. This is God's will for you.

1 Kings 10-11: Even the Wise Fall

Today, Stephen looks at the wealth of wisdom of King Solomon and his fall into idolatry. 

1 Kings 9: Walk with the Lord

In our passage today the Lord gives Solomon a warning: Obey me and things will go well. Disobey me and things will fall apart. Today we discuss how this is still a principal of life.

2 Chronicles 5-7: Sacrificing to the Lord

King Solomon made extravagant sacrifices to the Lord. How do we make extravagant sacrifices to God? 

1 Kings 8: Call out to God

We have a God who hears. Call out to God. 

1 Kings 7: Does God Have Preeminence in Your Life?

Notice that King Solomon's palace was at the foot to the Temple complex. Here we have an example, a visual representation, of God's place in our life.