On this Kick-off/Promotion Sunday, we are moving into the future. In Joshua 1:10-18, Israel is finally moving to the Promise Land after 40 years in the wilderness and the death of their leader, Moses. After being strengthened and encouraged by the...
Sometimes life is really difficult. When challenges wash up against us we may feel alone, abandoned and afraid. When the bottom falls out we may conclude that the forces aligned against us are too many, too strong and too relentless. David faced many...
Sometimes life is really difficult. When challenges wash up against us we may feel alone, abandoned and afraid. When the bottom falls out we may conclude that the forces aligned against us are too many, too strong and too relentless. David faced many...
A victim of success, David does not go to war with his army. In this vulnerable state, David succumbs to temptation and sins with Bathsheba. One sin leads to another as David finally has Uriah, Bathsheba’s husband killed. So it is with us. In our most...
A victim of success, David does not go to war with his army. In this vulnerable state, David succumbs to temptation and sins with Bathsheba. One sin leads to another as David finally has Uriah, Bathsheba’s husband killed. So it is with us. In our most...
It’s likely we’ve all noticed a shift in our society recently. This shift is to a more demonstrative, accusatory, loud, mean, vindictive, rude and in-your-face way of relating ideas, beliefs and convictions. Louder is deemed better. Forceful is...
It’s likely we’ve all noticed a shift in our society recently. This shift is to a more demonstrative, accusatory, loud, mean, vindictive, rude and in-your-face way of relating ideas, beliefs and convictions. Louder is deemed better. Forceful is...
David and his loyal men find that they have lost everything including their families to the raiding Amalekites. In great sorrow, David and his friends weep until they have no more strength to weep. In this weakened state, they turn on David...