Pastor Terry A. Smith - Resentment, when left untreated, evolves into bitterness, causing significant emotional and spiritual damage. Through the story of Absalom & David, we can address our own resentment to heal through extreme ownership and seek God’s peace using 7 Steps to Deal with Resentment.

Pastor Terry A. Smith - When we stray from this focus, we invite sin into our lives. Through David’s transgressions, we witness the incredible grace of God, who forgives and cleanses us of our sins. God calls us to turn to Him, acknowledging our sins only long enough to seek forgiveness and repent. Through His mercy, He gives us a new identity as forgiven and chosen, revealing His boundless goodness and grace.

Pastor Terry A. Smith - David's tabernacle foreshadowed the birth of the Christian church, symbolizing a shift from law to grace. Through David's unique relationship with God, we too can access God's presence without barriers and celebrate in God's presence, as there is no veil separating us from His grace.

Pastor Ryan Moore - David defied societal expectations and honored his promise to Jonathan, Mephibosheth's father, and took care of him. By showing mercy and compassion, David's actions reflected his deep love and obedience to God, making his reign stand out for its grace and faithfulness.

Pastor Dan Dean

Pastor Terry A. Smith - The story of Jonathan & David alluded to the great friendship that we have in God. Just as Jonathan made covenant with David, Jesus made covenant with us so we may be co-heirs to the throne. 

Pastor Terry A. Smith - When it comes to conflict with other people, we should want to be like David. Regardless of how the person in authority acts. We should obey God in every circumstance. Be blessed for obeying God and submitting when needed.

Pastor Terry A. Smith - Like David & Goliath, go after the challenges and take down the giants in your life.

Pastor Terry A. Smith - Acts 13 characterizes King David as a man after God’s own heart. It’s through the life of David that we can have confidence in knowing that God sees our true potential and values a genuine relationship with us because He calls us chosen.

Pastor Alex Soto - In life, we all face storms that bring fear, anxiety, and doubt, but we can find peace and calm through Jesus. By trusting in His presence, power, and invitation, we can navigate these challenging times with confidence and faith and remember that  in every great storm of life, Jesus brings a great calm.