Posts Tagged: 2 Kings

Devotionals

Did God Send Bears to Maul Children?

This is a common misconception that has been addressed a great many times. I’m not going to say anything revolutionary here. But this misunderstanding mostly arises from the King James Version translation, which reads: 23 And he went up from thence unto Bethel: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth...  Read More →

Power is a Corrupting Influence

Judah had some suspect kings, but then Asa rode in to the rescue and brought them back to God. His son, Jehoshaphat also did a good job as a king. But His son, Jehoram quickly turned his back on God and murdered his brothers to consolidate power. The thing is this: power is dangerous. The...  Read More →