Gilbert House Fellowship #110: Psalms 111-118; 1 Kings 1-2; Psalms 37, 71, 94
ANOTHER SON, another rebellion. Adonijah, son of Haggith, makes his play for the throne before David’s death.Continue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #109: Acts 13–14; James 1–5
THE HOLY Spirit finally reveals His true purpose for Saul of Tarsus, called Paul for the first time in the readings that we study this week. Then we turn to the epistle of James, a remarkable letter from the half-brother of Jesus.Continue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #108: Psalms, 138-139, 143-145; 1 Chr 26-29; Psalm 127
DAVID PROCLAIMS Solomon his successor and announces the construction of the Temple. Interestingly, the account of Solomon’s anointing in 1 Chronicles skips over the rebellion of his half-brother, Adonijah (spoiler!).Continue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #107: Acts 9-12
OUR JOURNEY through the book of Acts continues with the account of Saul’s vision on the road to Damascus and the beginning of the outreach of the church to Gentiles.Continue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #106: Psalms 108-110; 1 Chr 23-25
AS DAVID approached the end of his life, he focused his efforts on handing power to Solomon and preparing things for the Temple. Today we read several Psalms from this time in David’s life and the details of how the priests and musicians were organized.Continue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #105: Acts 3–8
THE EARLY church grows by leaps and bounds in the days after Pentecost. But things aren’t perfect because (surprise!) the apostles were human, too.Continue Reading