In The Word Read: 2 Samuel 13:38-14:33 38 So Absalom had fled and gone to Geshur, and was there three years. 39 The heart of King David longed to go out to Absalom; for he was comforted concerning Amnon, since he was dead. The Woman of Tekoa 14 Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that […]
Month: August 2020
Today’s Decisions Can Affect Your Tomorrow
In The Word Read: 2 Samuel 10-11 Ammon and Aram Defeated 10 Now it happened afterwards that the king of the Ammonites died, and Hanun his son became king in his place. 2 Then David said, “I will show kindness to Hanun the son of Nahash, just as his father showed kindness to me.” So David […]
Be On the Attack
In The Word Read: 2 Samuel 8-9 David’s Triumphs 8 Now after this it came about that David defeated the Philistines and subdued them; and David took control of the chief city from the hand of the Philistines. 2 He defeated Moab, and measured them with the line, making them lie down on the ground; […]
A Gesture Of Love
In The Word Read: 2 Samuel 7 David Plans to Build a Temple 7 Now it came about when the king lived in his house, and the Lord had given him rest on every side from all his enemies, 2 that the king said to Nathan the prophet, “See now, I dwell in a house […]
Inquire Of God
In The Word Read: 2 Samuel 5:17-6:23 War with the Philistines 17 When the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek out David; and when David heard of it, he went down to the stronghold.18 Now the Philistines came and spread themselves out in the […]
Be Faithful
In The Word Read: 2 Samuel 4:1-5:16 Ish-bosheth Murdered 4 Now when Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son, heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he lost courage, and all Israel was disturbed.2 Saul’s son had two men who were commanders of bands: the name of the one was Baanah and the name of the other Rechab, sons […]
Be A Peacemaker
In The Word Read: 2 Samuel 2-3 David Made King over Judah 2 Then it came about afterwards that David inquired of the Lord, saying, “Shall I go up to one of the cities of Judah?” And the Lord said to him, “Go up.” So David said, “Where shall I go up?” And He […]
Regime Change
In The Word Read: 2 Samuel 1 David Learns of Saul’s Death 1 Now it came about after the death of Saul, when David had returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, that David remained two days in Ziklag. 2 On the third day, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul, with […]
Everyone Will Answer To God
In The Word Read: Psalm 50 God the Judge of the Righteous and the Wicked. A Psalm of Asaph. 50 The Mighty One, God, the Lord, has spoken, And summoned the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting. 2 Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God has shone forth. 3 May our […]
The Folly of Trusting in Riches
In The Word Read: Psalm 49 The Folly of Trusting in Riches. For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. 49 Hear this, all peoples; Give ear, all inhabitants of the world, 2 Both low and high, Rich and poor together. 3 My mouth will speak wisdom, And the meditation of my heart […]