It is time for us to return to the battles of yesteryear, when the enemy was Satan, the stakes were eternal, the captain was the Lord Jesus, and the victory was certain.
What should believers do when they get in a time of their life when the victories are seemingly history and the present yields promise of defeat?
In the midst of this story of warfare we find an interesting story about a man. In this man we will see many of the same characteristics of our own lives.
Solomon received great wealth, not by war, but by his wise and understanding heart given to him by God. This wisdom led queen of Sheba (located in Saudi Arabia) and others to give Solomon much riches.
The Israelites were determined to have a king like all the nations and God had granted their request.