Promise Keeper
God is a promise keeper. He has made hundreds of promises in His Word and even more as He has given people promises as individuals. It is a part of God's nature to show us His will and His goodness. When God gives us a promise, we know He is giving it to help us accomplish His will, and we know we will see His goodness in how He answers His promises. That is why we need to focus in one the promises of God all the time. Solomon was focused on the promises of God as the construction of the Temple was completed. He gave God all of the glory for everything going well. (I Kings 8:24) He said that God had kept His promise to His servant David, Solomon's father. He had made the promise with His own mouth, and He had fulfilled it with His own hands. He had promised that Solomon would become king, and that he would build the Temple. Both were accomplished just as He said. When God speaks, He always speaks the truth. When God speaks, things are accomplished, just like when He created th...