God in the Temple

The descendants of Israel settled in the Promised Land, and their King, David, wanted to build a house for God.  Did God need a house to dwell in?  No.  But God dwelled among His people.  Someday God would visit His people and walk among them again.  

Hymn: Silent Night (public domain).  

The Photo: Shepherd Field Chapel, Palestine.  Author of photo: Dennis G. Jarvis https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Palestine-06398_-_Chapel_(34769897192).jpg