![]() And, I guess, if you think about it for a while, I guess, the only logical explanation is that Solomon had a problem with doorknobs. ![]() The first time I saw that phrase, I had no clue what that phrase meant. My father David knew how to do something that I don't know how to do. Now, O LORD my God, you have made your servant king instead of my father David, but I am a little child,'" now watch this statement, "and I do not know how to go out or come in.'" He goes on to say, "Your people are numerous, therefore give to your servant an understanding heart". ![]() You have continued this great kindness for him and given him a son to sit on his throne this day as it is this day. "In Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night: and God said, 'Ask what I shall give you.' And Solomon said, 'You have shown great mercy to your servant David my father,'" notice he brings his father into this, "because he walked before you in faithfulness, in truth, and in uprightness of heart with you. So, 1 Kings 3, this is that conversation, beginning verse 5. And God said, I'll give you a wise and understanding heart. When God said, ask whatever you want, he said, "There's something I don't know, so please give me an understanding heart". But do we know why? Because he actually gives a reason. You can ask even many people that don't attend church regularly, what did Solomon ask for. Now we all know that God asked, I mean Solomon asked God for wisdom. And you'll see in a moment the exact passage of scripture that I chose that title from, "His Entryway". And so the title of this week's message is "His Entryway". We don't just enter His presence on Sunday, and then try to make it through the week. I have a burden that we live in His presence. And we're in a series called "Living in His Presence".
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