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Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly
Friday, March 13 | Greatness is in the preparation. (1 Kings 5:13-18)

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 16:57


Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly
Thursday, March 12 | The Wisdom of Making a Good Deal (1 Kings 5:1-12)

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026 13:26


A Minute with Pastor Mark

This chapter highlights God appearing to Solomon the second time.

LightHouse Calvary Chapel Manchester, NH
1 Kings 11:1-43 "Solomon's Heart Turns From the LORD"

LightHouse Calvary Chapel Manchester, NH

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026 59:41


1 Kings 11New King James Version:https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=I%20Kings%2011%3A1-43&version=NKJV

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly
Wednesday, March 11 | The Day that Israel was the Biggest (1 Kings 4:20-34)

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 14:33


1 Kings 4:20-34

Josh Monday Christian and Conspiracy Podcast
Sunday Service #61 1 Kings 1-3 Josh Monday Ep.355

Josh Monday Christian and Conspiracy Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 115:20 Transcription Available


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Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly
Tuesday, March 10 | The Wisdom of Surrounding Yourself with the Right People (1 Kings 4:1-19)

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 15:14


D-Lo & KC
3/9 Hour 1 - Kings Aren't Tanking

D-Lo & KC

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 53:23


D-Lo spends hour one talking about the Kings win then is joined by Kings Insider, James Ham.

Simple Gifts
1 KINGS, Chapter 13

Simple Gifts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 5:47


If the Book of Genesis records the personal fall of man (adam) in the Garden, the Book of Kings (Sefer Melakhim) records the corporate fall of man (Israel) in the Promised Land. Originally a single, seamless work in the Hebrew canon, Kings is the autopsy of a spiritual collapse. It tracks the Davidic Promise from its architectural summit in Jerusalem to its apparent dissolution in the fires of Babylon. The Arc of Decay: From Temple to Exile The narrative spans approximately 410 years (c. 970 BCE – 560 BCE), following the tragic trajectory of "YHWH-plus" religion. The Summit (c. 970–930 BCE): The United Monarchy under Solomon. The Word of God is housed in the Jerusalem Temple, the location God chose to place his Name forever if only Israel will hear and obey the voice of their God. Tragically, the philosopher-king Solomon divides his loyalties and his affections. The Divided Monarchy (c. 930–722 BCE): As goes the heart of the king, so goes the Kingdom. The North (Israel) under Jeroboam immediately adopts YHWH-plus idolatry, the Golden Calves, leading to its total erasure by Assyria. The South (Judah) struggles to maintain the Davidic "Immune System" amidst a progressive slide into syncretism. The Collapse (c. 722–586 BCE): Despite the radical reforms of Hezekiah and Josiah, the culture of compromise - weaponized by Manasseh - becomes terminal. The book concludes with the Babylonian Captivity, as the means devised by God to carry His promise to completion. Authorship While Jewish tradition identifies the prophet Jeremiah as the author, conservative scholarship also recognizes the possibility of a 'Scribe of the Exile' (such as Baruch or Ezra) who compiled the royal archives and prophetic eyewitness accounts into a single, unified narrative. In any case, the author is no mere chronicler; he is a covenantal prosecutor. He evaluates every king by a single metric: Did they walk in the way of David and obey God's word, or did they seek a "Plus" to YHWH? History here is the public outworking of a nation's loyalty to the divine message.

Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church
Clarity in Chaos – 1 Kings 15:25-16:34 – March 8, 2026

Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2026 45:14


ChristChurch Atlanta Sermons

Dr. Chuck Colson preaches on 1 Kings 10:14-29 in his sermon “The Weight of Gold.”

Canton Bible Church
1 Kings - The Tragedy of Ignoring God's Word - Week 30

Canton Bible Church

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2026


Burwood Presbyterian Church
David’s Last Days | 1 Kings 1:1-14, 28-31, 41-48

Burwood Presbyterian Church

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2026 47:08


D-Lo & KC
3/5 Hour 1 - Kings Draft Prospects

D-Lo & KC

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 54:02


D-Lo & KC spend hour one talking Kings and were joined by Hoop Obsession's Bobby Gerould.

Simple Gifts
1 KINGS, Chapter 12

Simple Gifts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 5:33


If the Book of Genesis records the personal fall of man (adam) in the Garden, the Book of Kings (Sefer Melakhim) records the corporate fall of man (Israel) in the Promised Land. Originally a single, seamless work in the Hebrew canon, Kings is the autopsy of a spiritual collapse. It tracks the Davidic Promise from its architectural summit in Jerusalem to its apparent dissolution in the fires of Babylon. The Arc of Decay: From Temple to Exile The narrative spans approximately 410 years (c. 970 BCE – 560 BCE), following the tragic trajectory of "YHWH-plus" religion. The Summit (c. 970–930 BCE): The United Monarchy under Solomon. The Word of God is housed in the Jerusalem Temple, the location God chose to place his Name forever if only Israel will hear and obey the voice of their God. Tragically, the philosopher-king Solomon divides his loyalties and his affections. The Divided Monarchy (c. 930–722 BCE): As goes the heart of the king, so goes the Kingdom. The North (Israel) under Jeroboam immediately adopts YHWH-plus idolatry, the Golden Calves, leading to its total erasure by Assyria. The South (Judah) struggles to maintain the Davidic "Immune System" amidst a progressive slide into syncretism. The Collapse (c. 722–586 BCE): Despite the radical reforms of Hezekiah and Josiah, the culture of compromise - weaponized by Manasseh - becomes terminal. The book concludes with the Babylonian Captivity, as the means devised by God to carry His promise to completion. Authorship While Jewish tradition identifies the prophet Jeremiah as the author, conservative scholarship also recognizes the possibility of a 'Scribe of the Exile' (such as Baruch or Ezra) who compiled the royal archives and prophetic eyewitness accounts into a single, unified narrative. In any case, the author is no mere chronicler; he is a covenantal prosecutor. He evaluates every king by a single metric: Did they walk in the way of David and obey God's word, or did they seek a "Plus" to YHWH? History here is the public outworking of a nation's loyalty to the divine message.

D-Lo & KC
3/4 Hour 1 - Kings Lost To the Suns

D-Lo & KC

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 54:26


D-Lo & KC spend hour one talking Kings and were joined by Kings Insider, James Ham.

Simple Gifts
1 KINGS, Chapter 11

Simple Gifts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 6:43


If the Book of Genesis records the personal fall of man (adam) in the Garden, the Book of Kings (Sefer Melakhim) records the corporate fall of man (Israel) in the Promised Land. Originally a single, seamless work in the Hebrew canon, Kings is the autopsy of a spiritual collapse. It tracks the Davidic Promise from its architectural summit in Jerusalem to its apparent dissolution in the fires of Babylon. The Arc of Decay: From Temple to Exile The narrative spans approximately 410 years (c. 970 BCE – 560 BCE), following the tragic trajectory of "YHWH-plus" religion. The Summit (c. 970–930 BCE): The United Monarchy under Solomon. The Word of God is housed in the Jerusalem Temple, the location God chose to place his Name forever if only Israel will hear and obey the voice of their God. Tragically, the philosopher-king Solomon divides his loyalties and his affections. The Divided Monarchy (c. 930–722 BCE): As goes the heart of the king, so goes the Kingdom. The North (Israel) under Jeroboam immediately adopts YHWH-plus idolatry, the Golden Calves, leading to its total erasure by Assyria. The South (Judah) struggles to maintain the Davidic "Immune System" amidst a progressive slide into syncretism. The Collapse (c. 722–586 BCE): Despite the radical reforms of Hezekiah and Josiah, the culture of compromise - weaponized by Manasseh - becomes terminal. The book concludes with the Babylonian Captivity, as the means devised by God to carry His promise to completion. Authorship While Jewish tradition identifies the prophet Jeremiah as the author, conservative scholarship also recognizes the possibility of a 'Scribe of the Exile' (such as Baruch or Ezra) who compiled the royal archives and prophetic eyewitness accounts into a single, unified narrative. In any case, the author is no mere chronicler; he is a covenantal prosecutor. He evaluates every king by a single metric: Did they walk in the way of David and obey God's word, or did they seek a "Plus" to YHWH? History here is the public outworking of a nation's loyalty to the divine message.

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly
Wednesday, March 4 | The heart always reveals itself eventually. (1 Kings 2:36-46)

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 14:59


1 Kings 2:36-46

Journey Elgin
Journey Through Scripture - 1 Kings 12-16

Journey Elgin

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 21:55


Simple Gifts
1 KINGS, Chapter 10

Simple Gifts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 4:40


If the Book of Genesis records the personal fall of man (adam) in the Garden, the Book of Kings (Sefer Melakhim) records the corporate fall of man (Israel) in the Promised Land. Originally a single, seamless work in the Hebrew canon, Kings is the autopsy of a spiritual collapse. It tracks the Davidic Promise from its architectural summit in Jerusalem to its apparent dissolution in the fires of Babylon. The Arc of Decay: From Temple to Exile The narrative spans approximately 410 years (c. 970 BCE – 560 BCE), following the tragic trajectory of "YHWH-plus" religion. The Summit (c. 970–930 BCE): The United Monarchy under Solomon. The Word of God is housed in the Jerusalem Temple, the location God chose to place his Name forever if only Israel will hear and obey the voice of their God. Tragically, the philosopher-king Solomon divides his loyalties and his affections. The Divided Monarchy (c. 930–722 BCE): As goes the heart of the king, so goes the Kingdom. The North (Israel) under Jeroboam immediately adopts YHWH-plus idolatry, the Golden Calves, leading to its total erasure by Assyria. The South (Judah) struggles to maintain the Davidic "Immune System" amidst a progressive slide into syncretism. The Collapse (c. 722–586 BCE): Despite the radical reforms of Hezekiah and Josiah, the culture of compromise - weaponized by Manasseh - becomes terminal. The book concludes with the Babylonian Captivity, as the means devised by God to carry His promise to completion. Authorship While Jewish tradition identifies the prophet Jeremiah as the author, conservative scholarship also recognizes the possibility of a 'Scribe of the Exile' (such as Baruch or Ezra) who compiled the royal archives and prophetic eyewitness accounts into a single, unified narrative. In any case, the author is no mere chronicler; he is a covenantal prosecutor. He evaluates every king by a single metric: Did they walk in the way of David and obey God's word, or did they seek a "Plus" to YHWH? History here is the public outworking of a nation's loyalty to the divine message.

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly
Tuesday, March 3 | It's not how you start; it's how you finish! (1 Kings 2:26-35)

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 14:48


1 Kings 2:26-35

Simple Gifts
1 KINGS, Chapter 9

Simple Gifts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 5:01


If the Book of Genesis records the personal fall of man (adam) in the Garden, the Book of Kings (Sefer Melakhim) records the corporate fall of man (Israel) in the Promised Land. Originally a single, seamless work in the Hebrew canon, Kings is the autopsy of a spiritual collapse. It tracks the Davidic Promise from its architectural summit in Jerusalem to its apparent dissolution in the fires of Babylon. The Arc of Decay: From Temple to Exile The narrative spans approximately 410 years (c. 970 BCE – 560 BCE), following the tragic trajectory of "YHWH-plus" religion. The Summit (c. 970–930 BCE): The United Monarchy under Solomon. The Word of God is housed in the Jerusalem Temple, the location God chose to place his Name forever if only Israel will hear and obey the voice of their God. Tragically, the philosopher-king Solomon divides his loyalties and his affections. The Divided Monarchy (c. 930–722 BCE): As goes the heart of the king, so goes the Kingdom. The North (Israel) under Jeroboam immediately adopts YHWH-plus idolatry, the Golden Calves, leading to its total erasure by Assyria. The South (Judah) struggles to maintain the Davidic "Immune System" amidst a progressive slide into syncretism. The Collapse (c. 722–586 BCE): Despite the radical reforms of Hezekiah and Josiah, the culture of compromise - weaponized by Manasseh - becomes terminal. The book concludes with the Babylonian Captivity, as the means devised by God to carry His promise to completion. Authorship While Jewish tradition identifies the prophet Jeremiah as the author, conservative scholarship also recognizes the possibility of a 'Scribe of the Exile' (such as Baruch or Ezra) who compiled the royal archives and prophetic eyewitness accounts into a single, unified narrative. In any case, the author is no mere chronicler; he is a covenantal prosecutor. He evaluates every king by a single metric: Did they walk in the way of David and obey God's word, or did they seek a "Plus" to YHWH? History here is the public outworking of a nation's loyalty to the divine message.

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly
Monday, March 2 | The Deadly Path of Human Ambition (1 Kings 2:12-25)

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 14:05


D-Lo & KC
3/2 Hour 1 - Kings Season Can't End Soon Enough

D-Lo & KC

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 53:20


D-Lo & KC spend hour one talking about the Kings getting blown out, Nique Clifford and James Ham joined the show.

Simple Gifts
1 KINGS, Chapter 8

Simple Gifts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 13:15


If the Book of Genesis records the personal fall of man (adam) in the Garden, the Book of Kings (Sefer Melakhim) records the corporate fall of man (Israel) in the Promised Land. Originally a single, seamless work in the Hebrew canon, Kings is the autopsy of a spiritual collapse. It tracks the Davidic Promise from its architectural summit in Jerusalem to its apparent dissolution in the fires of Babylon. The Arc of Decay: From Temple to Exile The narrative spans approximately 410 years (c. 970 BCE – 560 BCE), following the tragic trajectory of "YHWH-plus" religion. The Summit (c. 970–930 BCE): The United Monarchy under Solomon. The Word of God is housed in the Jerusalem Temple, the location God chose to place his Name forever if only Israel will hear and obey the voice of their God. Tragically, the philosopher-king Solomon divides his loyalties and his affections. The Divided Monarchy (c. 930–722 BCE): As goes the heart of the king, so goes the Kingdom. The North (Israel) under Jeroboam immediately adopts YHWH-plus idolatry, the Golden Calves, leading to its total erasure by Assyria. The South (Judah) struggles to maintain the Davidic "Immune System" amidst a progressive slide into syncretism. The Collapse (c. 722–586 BCE): Despite the radical reforms of Hezekiah and Josiah, the culture of compromise - weaponized by Manasseh - becomes terminal. The book concludes with the Babylonian Captivity, as the means devised by God to carry His promise to completion. Authorship While Jewish tradition identifies the prophet Jeremiah as the author, conservative scholarship also recognizes the possibility of a 'Scribe of the Exile' (such as Baruch or Ezra) who compiled the royal archives and prophetic eyewitness accounts into a single, unified narrative. In any case, the author is no mere chronicler; he is a covenantal prosecutor. He evaluates every king by a single metric: Did they walk in the way of David and obey God's word, or did they seek a "Plus" to YHWH? History here is the public outworking of a nation's loyalty to the divine message.

Calvary Chapel South Bay
2 Chronicles 34, 1 Kings 13

Calvary Chapel South Bay

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2026 56:28


This is the message from our Thursday night service on 1/15/2026 with Pastor Chet Lowe.

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ChristChurch Atlanta Sermons
1 Kings 8:22-30, 54-66

ChristChurch Atlanta Sermons

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2026


Dr. Chuck Colson preaches on 1 Kings 8:22-30, 54-66 in his sermon “A House of Prayer.”

C316: Zach Adams
1 Kings 11:14-43; 2 Chronicles 9:29-31

C316: Zach Adams

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2026 39:48


The Harmony of HIStories Series

Eastwood Community Sermons
Whispers of Mercy

Eastwood Community Sermons

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2026 42:09


1 Kings 19 - Daniel GillespieWant to learn more about Eastwood? Visit https://eastwood.church

Eastside church of Christ Podcast
1 Kings 11.1-13, A Heart That Turns

Eastside church of Christ Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2026 37:59


Series: 2026 - The Rise and Fall of Kings: God's Sovereignty in IsraelService: Sunday WorshipType: Bible MessageSpeaker: Phillip W. Martin

Ruby Mountain Bible Church
34 Covenant Kingdom (True vs. False Prophecy) (1 Kings 13)

Ruby Mountain Bible Church

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2026 50:38


D-Lo & KC
2/27 Hour 1 - Kings Win, Hurt the Tank

D-Lo & KC

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2026 54:05


D-Lo & KC spend hour one talking Kings and so much more.

Calvary Chapel South Bay
2 Chronicles 34, 1 Kings 13

Calvary Chapel South Bay

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2026 45:19


This is the message from our Thursday night service on 1/15/2026 with Pastor Chet Lowe.

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Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly
Friday, February 27 | A Father's Farewell (1 Kings 2:1-11)

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 16:39


Strength for Today
1 Kings 22.20

Strength for Today

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 26:00


Simple Gifts
1 KINGS, Chapter 7

Simple Gifts

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 8:09


If the Book of Genesis records the personal fall of man (adam) in the Garden, the Book of Kings (Sefer Melakhim) records the corporate fall of man (Israel) in the Promised Land. Originally a single, seamless work in the Hebrew canon, Kings is the autopsy of a spiritual collapse. It tracks the Davidic Promise from its architectural summit in Jerusalem to its apparent dissolution in the fires of Babylon. The Arc of Decay: From Temple to Exile The narrative spans approximately 410 years (c. 970 BCE – 560 BCE), following the tragic trajectory of "YHWH-plus" religion. The Summit (c. 970–930 BCE): The United Monarchy under Solomon. The Word of God is housed in the Jerusalem Temple, the location God chose to place his Name forever if only Israel will hear and obey the voice of their God. Tragically, the philosopher-king Solomon divides his loyalties and his affections. The Divided Monarchy (c. 930–722 BCE): As goes the heart of the king, so goes the Kingdom. The North (Israel) under Jeroboam immediately adopts YHWH-plus idolatry, the Golden Calves, leading to its total erasure by Assyria. The South (Judah) struggles to maintain the Davidic "Immune System" amidst a progressive slide into syncretism. The Collapse (c. 722–586 BCE): Despite the radical reforms of Hezekiah and Josiah, the culture of compromise - weaponized by Manasseh - becomes terminal. The book concludes with the Babylonian Captivity, as the means devised by God to carry His promise to completion. Authorship While Jewish tradition identifies the prophet Jeremiah as the author, conservative scholarship also recognizes the possibility of a 'Scribe of the Exile' (such as Baruch or Ezra) who compiled the royal archives and prophetic eyewitness accounts into a single, unified narrative. In any case, the author is no mere chronicler; he is a covenantal prosecutor. He evaluates every king by a single metric: Did they walk in the way of David and obey God's word, or did they seek a "Plus" to YHWH? History here is the public outworking of a nation's loyalty to the divine message.

Trek Through Truth
Day 174 - Trek Through Truth

Trek Through Truth

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 25:51


David gives a final charge to Solomon, taking care of loose ends. Solomon comes into his own by taking care of snakes. 2 Samuel 23:1-7; 1Kings 2:1-12; I Chronicles 29:29-30; II Chronicles 1:1; Psalm 2; I Kings 2:13-35, 36-46; Psalm 120, Ps 121. #everydaychristians

ABP - King James Version - One Hour A Day - January Start
Day 58: 20 Proverbs 25-26; 1 Kings 21-22; 2 Kings 1-3; 19 Psalms 123-134; 40 Matthew 22-25

ABP - King James Version - One Hour A Day - January Start

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 71:14


20 Proverbs 25-26; 1 Kings 21-22; 2 Kings 1-3; 19 Psalms 123-134; 40 Matthew 22-25

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly
Thursday, February 26 | The Destructive Power of Pride (1 Kings 1:35-53)

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 13:14


A Minute with Pastor Mark

This chapter highlights the dedication of the temple by Solomon.

Simple Gifts
1 KINGS, Chapter 6

Simple Gifts

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 5:32


If the Book of Genesis records the personal fall of man (adam) in the Garden, the Book of Kings (Sefer Melakhim) records the corporate fall of man (Israel) in the Promised Land. Originally a single, seamless work in the Hebrew canon, Kings is the autopsy of a spiritual collapse. It tracks the Davidic Promise from its architectural summit in Jerusalem to its apparent dissolution in the fires of Babylon. The Arc of Decay: From Temple to Exile The narrative spans approximately 410 years (c. 970 BCE – 560 BCE), following the tragic trajectory of "YHWH-plus" religion. The Summit (c. 970–930 BCE): The United Monarchy under Solomon. The Word of God is housed in the Jerusalem Temple, the location God chose to place his Name forever if only Israel will hear and obey the voice of their God. Tragically, the philosopher-king Solomon divides his loyalties and his affections. The Divided Monarchy (c. 930–722 BCE): As goes the heart of the king, so goes the Kingdom. The North (Israel) under Jeroboam immediately adopts YHWH-plus idolatry, the Golden Calves, leading to its total erasure by Assyria. The South (Judah) struggles to maintain the Davidic "Immune System" amidst a progressive slide into syncretism. The Collapse (c. 722–586 BCE): Despite the radical reforms of Hezekiah and Josiah, the culture of compromise - weaponized by Manasseh - becomes terminal. The book concludes with the Babylonian Captivity, as the means devised by God to carry His promise to completion. Authorship While Jewish tradition identifies the prophet Jeremiah as the author, conservative scholarship also recognizes the possibility of a 'Scribe of the Exile' (such as Baruch or Ezra) who compiled the royal archives and prophetic eyewitness accounts into a single, unified narrative. In any case, the author is no mere chronicler; he is a covenantal prosecutor. He evaluates every king by a single metric: Did they walk in the way of David and obey God's word, or did they seek a "Plus" to YHWH? History here is the public outworking of a nation's loyalty to the divine message.

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly
Wednesday, February 25 | The king keeps his word! (1 Kings 1:15-34)

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 17:20


1 Kings 1:15-34

Journey Elgin
Journey Through Scripture - 1 Kings 5-10

Journey Elgin

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 15:25


Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly
Tuesday, February 24 | The king has a faithful few. (1 Kings 1:5-14)

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 15:54


1 Kings 1:5-14

D-Lo & KC
2/24 Hour 1 - Kings Finally Won A Game Again

D-Lo & KC

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 54:47


The guys spend hour one talking Kings and were joined by Heat Check's Trysta Krick.

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly
Monday, February 23 | The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1 Kings 1:1-4)

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 16:16


A Minute with Pastor Mark

This chapter highlights Solomon building his own house and the furnishings for the temple.