Avoiding Life’s Pitfalls: David Studies Part 3

The Big, Yet Subtle Temptation

March 5, 2017

Please turn in your Bibles to 1Samuel 24

Three Things about David’s Character

V 5: He was conscience-stricken

V 7: He capitalized on teaching moments

V 8-15: He had absolute confidence in God

“May the LORD judge between you and me. And may the LORD avenge the wrongs you have done to me, but my hand will not touch you.”

1Samuel 24:12

Three Lessons in the En Geti Wilderness

1: We’re all messed up; expect to be mistreated

2: Mistreatment triggers a need to take matters into our own hands

3: Trade taking matters into you own hands for taking them on in the power of Christ.

What is God’s Spirit speaking into your life today? How must you respond?