While David is called “a man after God’s own heart,” we will see him in the passage today as a man who lives as though he hates God. David’s diappointing actions will make you crave justice and wish for a… Read More
The Life of David: A Gracious King
1 Samuel 9 contains perhaps the most vivid illustration of the gospel in the entire Old Testament. In this story, we see David at the highest point of his reign as King over Israel. And his expression of kindness, mercy,… Read More
An Earthly King and The Heavenly Lord, Part 2
Have you ever been convinced that you had an idea that was straight from God? Have you ever known someone who has big plans for God’s glory and yet it appears they have lived a pretty ordinary life? Are these… Read More
An Earthly King and The Heavenly Lord
David was anointed by Samuel to be King over Israel when he was only seventeen. For twenty years after that, he was on the run from the tyrannical Saul who sought to kill him. We come to a point in… Read More
God’s Man on the Run
Abraham, Moses, Jacob – spiritual giants, right? It’s true that they did some amazing things, but the Bible is a painfully revealing book that often unmasks spiritual heroes as mere mortals who struggle with trusting God. Can a person who… Read More