God brings his people back to the mountain on which he called Moses from the burning bush.

On this mountain is not only the Temple of God, but also the very place where Abraham (the father of the Jewish nation) was tested by God.

Some facts don't matter. Some facts change our life. One fact changes everything.

How do we get past loss?

The topic of suffering brings up alot of questions. What are God's answers?

Humility is a difficult character trait. If we think we are doing a good job at being humble, then we become proud...the opposite of humble. We see humility in the life of King David, but even more completelyin the life of Christ.

What does it take to sacrifice? David sacrificed his safety for God's glory and honor. Have we done the same? No exactly...but we have an even greater David who actually sacrificed his life for us.

We see an example of repentance in David's life as he was confronted by the sin of his past.

After Jesus' first sermon to his hometown, they reject him and his message for the spiritually poor.

This is Jesus' first recorded sermon to his hometown of Nazareth.