This morning I was reading 1 Chronicles 17. This particular chapter covers a time where David realizes the ark of the covenant is housed in tents and compares that to his grand home. He communicates that he wants to build the Lord a grand temple and is encouraged to do so. A few scriptures down we see the prophet, Nathan, receive a word from the Lord. The Lord explains that He has never said, I desire a house and goes on to explain that He will establish a kingdom and his throne forever (giving