Today we start a new series. We have been looking at David. Since God called David a man after God’s own heart, we want to know what David did, how David lived. Why was it God called him that, and can we do it as well? If you were to allow your bible to automatically […]

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We have seen a lot through the life of David. His highs and lows, the victories and failures. David is called a man after God’s own heart. Through our study this year hopefully all of us have learned how we can also live out our faith, live our lives in such as way that God […]

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King David was ready to retire, but before he did, there were a couple of more things to accomplish. David had lived to be an aged monarch. He was a king who was greatly revered by his people. He is beloved for his music and poetry. He is respected for his remarkable wealth and power. […]

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What is one topic that people hate to hear from the pulpit? A message on giving. Here at St Joe, we will always and only preach what is found in scripture. If the bible talks about giving, that is what we will preach and teach. Which leads us to 1 Chronicles 29. This event in […]

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“for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” (Romans 3:23) Not one can claim righteousness on their own standing. Even a “man after God’s own heart” was righteous. Sunday we were in 2 Samuel 24, when again King David sinned against God. Jake Fletcher shared The Response this fallen man had […]

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David is called a man after God’s own heart. And here we see that David really wanted to build the new temple to worship and honor God. Yet God told David, you are not the one to build the temple. We need to recognize that David has a great response to God’s statement. David didn’t […]

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All year we have been studying the life of David. I have tried to present David to you just the way the Bible does, as a real man who loved God, but often failed God. In spite of all his sin and failure, David was still a man after God’s own heart. And I think […]

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There are few things more important in life than good friends – we all need them! What does it mean to be a friend? The poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge once described friendship as “a sheltering tree.” We are in the final stages of King David’s life. As we look at this next stage of King […]

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Last we studied of David in our theme Pursue: Quest for a Godly Heart, he had just made a terrible choice. He chose to call Bathsheba to his bed and she became pregnant. How did David handle that? He orchestrated the death of her husband. King David, a man after God’s own heart, is an […]

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Today is a special day. A day where we get to honor the graduates of 2022. Congratulations to you and to your parents and families at this achievement in life! We are all thankful for you and seek God’s blessings on you graduates and your families as you move forward from this point in your […]

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