Today we are going to look at 2Kings 5:1-16. My hope and prayer is that these 16 verses would help us get a Christlike clarity in our personal walk, in our family, with each other and within our community.

So these two angels are sent to Sodom. If there are 10 righteous people to be found they will not destroy this city along with Gomorrah. The first person the encounter is Lot. We find him sitting in the gate of Sodom. Oh

So Absalom now able to come and go begins to implement his plot to take over the kingdom. Remember we saw last week that he had five years to stew in anger not being allowed to come to the King’s presence. Now he

It appears that the Lord has now appeared again to Abraham and Sarah. This time accompanied by 2 angels. We know that the last time He came, he told them that Sarah would bear Isaac by an appointed time the next year. Sh

We will see shortly that he also gives Sarai a new name, Sarah. What is the significance of a new name? I believe it’s God’s way of saying it is done. No longer will you be waiting on the promise to be fulf

As we have already seen, Joab is an interesting character. Reading these first 3 verses, it appears that Joab is concerned for David. The truth is, Joab is concerned about Joab. David is getting older and at some point h

In our last study, we saw the covenant that God made with Abram. We saw that it was God who swore by Himself to uphold this covenant, and Abram was to trust God to do just that. Here now in verses 1 & 2, we see that Sara

After these things. Abram has just returned from a great victory. He and his 318 men along with his allies and their men take after an army much bigger than theirs and they defeat them. They bring back Lot and his family

So now we see two brothers or half-brothers. Amnon and Absalom both sons of David, but from different mothers. It appears that Tamar was Absalom’s sister but Amnon’s half-sister. Amnon loved Tamar but I bel

So as it is today it was in the time of Abram. Nation against nation wars and conflicts among nations. God has called Abram out and he is away from this current conflict. Lot however is right in the middle of it. When Lo