Category Archives: Old Testament

Challenges and Triumphs — Ezra 4-6

Audio for the scripture today can be found here: files.me.com/parklinscomb/htl760.mp3 Well the foundation of the Temple had been laid, and things were starting to look up for the returning Jews, the Remnant. But Satan seldom lets us savor the good times … Continue reading

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Until there was no remedy — 2 Chronicles 35-36

Today’s reading can be heard on mp3 audio at files.me.com/parklinscomb/c8obeq.mp3. Chapters 35 and 36 bring the book of 2 Chronicles to a close with the last few years of the kingdom of Judah. It’s a rapid drop from the pinnacle event … Continue reading

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With all his heart — 2 Chronicles 29-31

Hey, great to see you again today. I hope you’re keeping up with the readings. I’ll be asking you to do the reading yourself again today. I got separated from my microphone, and the audio sounds fairly lousy without it. … Continue reading

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Seeking God — 2 Chronicles 26-28

Today’s reading can be found in an audio file at this location: files.me.com/parklinscomb/0iv2t6.mp3 I hope your Sunday was uplifting. Most of us will be staying home Monday, since it’s Memorial Day. I think it’s important that we do take the time … Continue reading

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Thanks a lot — 2 Chronicles 23-25

I’m writing this installment of my blog for you to read on Sunday, so I thought since you’ll have your Bible out anyway (you will be going to church, right?) I could duck-out on doing the mp3 recording and let … Continue reading

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From great to awful — 2 Chronicles 20-22

If you’d like to listen to this section of Scripture, you can download it at files.me.com/parklinscomb/c0ytxp.mp3. Among the good kings of Judah, Jehoshaphat was right up near the top. But things went south in a big hurry. That’s the story in … Continue reading

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Taking great pride in the ways of the Lord — 2 Chronicles 17-19

I’m trying something new today: reading the section of Scripture that we’ll look at today. You can download an mp3 on 2 Chron. 17-19 to listen here: files.me.com/parklinscomb/mrm3w6.mp3. Please let me know in the comments below, if you find this helpful. … Continue reading

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When is God with us? — 2 Chronicles 13-15

You know, one of the best ways to be sure that our lives will turn out well in the long run is to do the right thing — not the “right things” as in making the “right” investments, making sure … Continue reading

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Set your heart to seek the LORD — 2 Chronicles 10-12

Today’s reading is — once again — about the division of Israel after the death of Solomon. It’s a story with a lot of things stirring in the mix of history, and its glance behind the curtain of what is … Continue reading

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When God Moves In — 2 Chronicles 7-9

Today’s reading revolves around the glorious beginnings of Solomon’s reign, beginning with God’s glorious acceptance of the Temple built for Him. When God moves in — The Temple was finished, and Solomon’s prayer had been offered — but would God … Continue reading

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