Welcome to King Solomon’s construction zone! As he begins the massive undertaking of building the Lord’s temple, God promises that this will be His dwelling place for His people if they obey Him.
Before you begin
Ask the Lord to give you a fresh sense of wonder as you read His Word. Pray for understanding and for an open, humble, obedient heart to receive what He wants to say to you.
Read
Review
Write a sentence or two about what you've just read. This could be a summary of the passage or an observation or highlight that stood out to you.
Reflect
Reflect The temple’s craftsmanship reflected God’s glory. How can your life reflect His beauty and glory in the ways you work, create, or serve others?
"O Lord, You are cutting and shaping the lives of Your people—a painful, laborious process at times. But You are preparing us to fit together as “living stones” (1 Pet. 2:5) to be built into a holy temple (Eph. 2:21–22). Amen." —Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth1
Respond
Write a short prayer, based on today’s reading. This could include praise, gratitude, personal confession, agreement with the truth, or a request for yourself or someone else.
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Takeaway Thought
What key verse or insight will you take with you into your day?