EverydayWord

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These chapters open 1 Kings with David near death, Adonijah attempting to seize the throne, Solomon being anointed king, and David giving final instructions before he dies. The kingdom is moving from one generation to another, but the transition is full of ambition, hidden motives, old wounds, and necessary judgment. The simple truth is this: God’s promise will stand, even when people try to force their own way. Leadership transitions reveal what has been hiding in people’s hearts—ambition, loyalty, wisdom, resentment, and fear.

Welcome to EveryDayWord — the daily podcast of the

Derrick J. Dawkins Evangelistic Association!Here we open the Bible from Genesis to Revelation — reading it, breaking it down, and praying it through — all in a powerful 60-minute journey through God’s Word.

Because as Scripture declares:

“All Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training in righteousness.”— 2 Timothy 3:16

So grab your Bible, open your heart, and let’s get into the Word!

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!

These chapters show David’s kingdom still facing trouble even after Absalom’s rebellion ends. In 2 Samuel 20, another rebellion rises through Sheba. In 2 Samuel 21, the nation faces famine connected to Saul’s past violence against the Gibeonites. In 2 Samuel 22, David looks back and praises the Lord for delivering him through every danger. The simple truth is this: God’s people may face rebellion, consequence, conflict, and exhaustion, but the Lord still delivers.

Welcome to EveryDayWord — the daily podcast of the

Derrick J. Dawkins Evangelistic Association!

Here we open the Bible from Genesis to Revelation — reading it, breaking it down, and praying it through — all in a powerful 60-minute journey through God’s Word. Because as Scripture declares:

“All Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training in righteousness.”

— 2 Timothy 3:16

So grab your Bible, open your heart, and let’s get into the Word!

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!

2 Samuel 18-19 show the painful outcome of Absalom’s rebellion. In 2 Samuel 18, Absalom dies, David’s kingdom is preserved, but David is crushed with grief. In 2 Samuel 19, David returns toward Jerusalem, but the nation is still wounded, divided, and unstable. The simple truth is this: Some victories still leave deep sorrow behind. When sin, rebellion, and unresolved family pain run their course, even a necessary victory can feel like a funeral.

Welcome to EveryDayWord — the daily podcast of the

Derrick J. Dawkins Evangelistic Association!

Here we open the Bible from Genesis to Revelation — reading it, breaking it down, and praying it through — all in a powerful 60-minute journey through God’s Word.

Because as Scripture declares:

“All Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training in righteousness.”

— 2 Timothy 3:16

So grab your Bible, open your heart, and let’s get into the Word!

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!

2 Samuel 16-17 show David being cursed, lied about, betrayed, and forced deeper into exile. Absalom enters Jerusalem, Ahithophel gives dangerous counsel, and Hushai works to frustrate the rebellion. Yet behind all the confusion, God is still ruling.

The simple truth is this:

People may betray, curse, and scheme, but God still governs the outcome. Crisis does not only reveal your enemies; it reveals your heart, your humility, and whether you really trust God when you cannot control the story.

Welcome to EveryDayWord — the daily podcast of the

Derrick J. Dawkins Evangelistic Association!

Here we open the Bible from Genesis to Revelation — reading it, breaking it down, and praying it through — all in a powerful 60-minute journey through God’s Word.

Because as Scripture declares:

“All Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training in righteousness.”

— 2 Timothy 3:16

So grab your Bible, open your heart, and let’s get into the Word!

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!

2 Samuel 14-15 show the continuing damage inside David’s family after the sin, silence, and revenge of chapter 13. In 2 Samuel 14, Absalom is brought back to Jerusalem, but the family is not truly healed. In 2 Samuel 15, Absalom turns bitterness into rebellion and steals the hearts of the people.

The simple truth is this:

Unresolved sin does not disappear; it grows into deeper division. A family, church, or nation can look stable on the outside while rebellion is quietly forming underneath.

Welcome to EveryDayWord — the daily podcast of the

Derrick J. Dawkins Evangelistic Association!

Here we open the Bible from Genesis to Revelation — reading it, breaking it down, and praying it through — all in a powerful 60-minute journey through God’s Word.

Because as Scripture declares:

“All Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training in righteousness.”

— 2 Timothy 3:16

So grab your Bible, open your heart, and let’s get into the Word!

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!

2 Samuel 11-13 show David’s greatest moral failure and the painful consequences that follow in his family. In 2 Samuel 11, David abuses power, commits adultery, and arranges Uriah’s death. In 2 Samuel 12, God confronts David through Nathan. In 2 Samuel 13, David’s household begins to fracture through lust, violation, hatred, revenge, and grief.

The simple truth is this:

Private sin never stays private forever. A man can win public battles and still lose private integrity if he stops guarding his heart.

Welcome to EveryDayWord — the daily podcast of the

Derrick J. Dawkins Evangelistic Association!

Here we open the Bible from Genesis to Revelation — reading it, breaking it down, and praying it through — all in a powerful 60-minute journey through God’s Word.

Because as Scripture declares:

“All Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training in righteousness.”

— 2 Timothy 3:16

So grab your Bible, open your heart, and let’s get into the Word!

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!

2 Samuel 9-10 show two very different responses to kindness. In 2 Samuel 9, David shows covenant kindness to Mephibosheth, the disabled son of Jonathan. In 2 Samuel 10, David tries to show kindness to the Ammonites, but his kindness is misunderstood, insulted, and rejected.

The simple truth is this: Godly kindness reveals the heart of the giver and exposes the heart of the receiver.

Welcome to EveryDayWord — the daily podcast of the

Derrick J. Dawkins Evangelistic Association!

Here we open the Bible from Genesis to Revelation — reading it, breaking it down, and praying it through — all in a powerful 60-minute journey through God’s Word.

Because as Scripture declares:

“All Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training in righteousness.”

— 2 Timothy 3:16

So grab your Bible, open your heart, and let’s get into the Word!

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!

2 Samuel 7-8 show David settled as king, but God reminds him that the kingdom is not built by David’s strength. David wants to build God a house, but God promises to build David a house. Then in chapter 8, David wins victories and rules with justice and righteousness.

The simple truth is this:

What God builds lasts longer than what man builds. Many people want to do something great for God before they first sit still and receive what God has promised to do through them.

Welcome to EveryDayWord — the daily podcast of the

Derrick J. Dawkins Evangelistic Association! Here we open the Bible from Genesis to Revelation — reading it, breaking it down, and praying it through — all in a powerful 60-minute journey through God’s Word.

Because as Scripture declares:

“All Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training in righteousness.” — 2 Timothy 3:16

So grab your Bible, open your heart, and let’s get into the Word!

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!

2 Samuel 5-6 show David finally becoming king over all Israel, capturing Jerusalem, defeating the Philistines, and bringing the ark of God toward the city. But they also show that God’s presence must never be handled casually.

The simple truth is this: When God establishes a person, that person must still honor God His way. Success can become dangerous when people

Welcome to EveryDayWord — the daily podcast of the

Derrick J. Dawkins Evangelistic Association!

Here we open the Bible from Genesis to Revelation — reading it, breaking it down, and praying it through — all in a powerful 60-minute journey through God’s Word.

Because as Scripture declares:

“All Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training in righteousness.”

— 2 Timothy 3:16

So grab your Bible, open your heart, and let’s get into the Word!

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!

2 Samuel 2-4 show David beginning to step into what God promised him, but the kingdom does not come all at once. David becomes king over Judah, but not yet over all Israel. Saul’s house grows weaker, David’s house grows stronger, and ambitious men try to force outcomes through rivalry, revenge, and murder.

The simple truth is this: God’s promises do not need human manipulation to come to pass. When people do not trust God’s timing, they often try to help God with sinful methods.

Welcome to EveryDayWord — the daily podcast of the

Derrick J. Dawkins Evangelistic Association!

Here we open the Bible from Genesis to Revelation — reading it, breaking it down, and praying it through — all in a powerful 60-minute journey through God’s Word.

Because as Scripture declares:

“All Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training in righteousness.”

— 2 Timothy 3:16

So grab your Bible, open your heart, and let’s get into the Word!