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Read 1 Chronicles 7:1 through 9:44 It was a great privilege and honor to be one of the men chosen to be gatekeepers at the entrance to God’s house. Even more awesome was the responsibility of four principal gatekeepers who guarded the rooms and the treasuries. They would spend the night stationed around the house of God, because they had …

Read  2 Kings 17:1 through 18:37 Henry J. Heinz grew up loving Jesus. When he founded the Heinz Foods Company, he developed it not just for profit but to serve people. He provided free medical care and educational opportunities for his workers. He proclaimed his faith in Jesus. Even his last will and testament declared his belief. God blessed his …

Read  2 Kings 3:1 through 5:27; Luke 21:25 through 22:13 Most people in need focus on what they don’t have instead of what they do have. When the widow went to Elisha for help, he redirected her thinking to what she did have. Elisha replied to her, “How can I help you? Tell me, what do you have in your …

Read  1 Kings 7:1 through 8:66; Luke 18:1–17 “As for the foreigner who does not belong to Your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of Your name—for they will hear of Your great name and Your mighty hand and Your outstretched arm” (1 Kings 8:41–42). When the public sees people identified as Christians on the news, …

Read  2 Samuel 19:1 through 20:26 A couple faithfully served God for many years, opening their home and showing kindness to others. Many people came to know Jesus and grow in Him through their influence. Shortly before retirement, the people in their church did a home makeover for them. Those who helped were happy that they were able to repay …