2. 1 Chronicles 28:2-3
Hear me, my brothers and my people. I had it in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the Lord and for the footstool of our God, and I made preparations for building. 3 But God said to me, ‘You may not build a house for my name, for you are a man of war and have shed blood.’

3. Foundational Principles of a Faith Project
The temple project began and grew through a heartfelt desire to declare God’s worth.

4. Foundational Principles of a Faith Project
A faith plan was developed for the temple before construction began – it was a plan that reflected God’s worth.

5. Foundational Principles of a Faith Project
It was clear to all that this temple was being built for the Lord God, for his glory and fame alone, not for the pride of humanity.

6. A Declaration of Legacy
It is God’s desire for his people to leave a legacy of worship and obedience to the Lord for the next generation.

7. The Promise of Fellowship
God promised to never leave Solomon or Israel alone in their work to complete the temple.

8. David’s Example in Giving
David gave first and he gave sacrificially of his own treasure for the temple.

9. David’s Example in Giving
David gave first and he gave sacrificially of his own treasure for the temple.
David’s motivation for giving sacrificially was his devotion to the house of his God.

10. David’s Challenge to Israel
Who then will offer willingly, consecrating himself today to the Lord?

11. The Challenge to Fellowship
Who then will offer willingly, consecrating themselves today to the Lord?