
MONTH 6: JUNE
Days 152 - 181 | 1 Kings
2 Chronicles • Song of Solomon • Proverbs • Ecclesiastes
Welcome to Month 6: Chronological Bible Reading Plan
Month 5 left us watching David's story close... and now here comes Solomon.
This month is something else. It starts with a king asking God for wisdom instead of wealth, and God giving him both. You'll read the book of Proverbs differently when you know it came from a man's actual life... a man who had seen war, succession, betrayal, and the faithfulness of a God who keeps his word to fathers long dead.
And then the Temple gets built. Fire falls from heaven. The glory of God fills the courts. It's the moment the whole Old Testament has been pointing toward... God dwelling with his people, in a house, in the middle of a city, in the middle of history.
But Month 6 doesn't end there.
It ends with a kingdom split in two. Not by an enemy. By pride, bad counsel, and hearts that quietly drifted from the one thing that made Israel, Israel. You'll watch it happen slowly, then all at once... and you'll feel the grief of it the way a father feels it watching a son make the choice he begged him not to make.
That's actually the thread running through all of it this month. Not a story of a great king rising and falling. A story of a Father who gave everything, and a people who kept choosing less.
Come ready. Month 6 is worth it.
STUDY FOCUS: 1 Kings 3–22 • 2 Chronicles 1–23 • Song of Solomon • Proverbs • Ecclesiastes