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Day 96 - David's leadership and estate plan

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Cornelis de Vos - 1601- 1650 King David presenting the scepter to Solomon Wiki Commons Images My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 Read the Bible in a Year | State Any Time & Join Us! Using The NRSV Daily Bible Today’s Reading 4/6/2019     Day 96 1 Chronicles 28:1 – 29:30 Reflection | Today Chapter 28 - David appoints Solomon in front of all the leaders at Jerusalem; D gives S the plans that D has come up for the temple down to the altar dishes and the gold to make it; Chapter 29 - David announces the gold and materials he provides for the Temple and the leaders are inspired also to give. Represents one of the first major fundraising programs document. (methodology still works today lead gift inspiring others to give extra ordinary ways.) David gives his farewell prayer; David’s 40 year reigns ends with his death and his transition plan for leadership is implemented around a very large capital project as Solomon takes over. Chronicler not...