We read today about the return of the Ark of God to the City of David amidst singing, rejoicing and sacrifices. All joy and merry with King David subsequently giving out what we may call gifts to the entire multitude. It is however the verse in Second Samuel 6:19, describing this action which captures my... Continue Reading →
LISTEN FOR, AND TO HIS VOICE
A song popped into my mind while meditating on today's text and that song was "shepherd of my soul by Martyn Nystrom". I noticed that I was singing the third line as "I have made the choice to listen TO your voice" and somehow, there was a check "are you sure?". The reason for this... Continue Reading →
SCRIPTURE OR CAP?
There is a series of Christian videos dubbed 'Scripture or cap'. This is where a statement is presented to an individual and for them to judge whether the content presented is found in the word of God or just a made up statement. Today's text about David and his men present one of such situations... Continue Reading →
THREATS TO YOUR THRONE
1 Samuel 18:8 Saul was very angry; this refrain displeased him greatly. “They have credited David with tens of thousands,” he thought, “but me with only thousands. What more can he get but the kingdom?” The playbook for Kings in authority over the course of many years has been "is there a threat to my... Continue Reading →
WHAT DOES GOD GAIN FROM YOUR REQUEST?
Reference text: 1 Samuel 17:32-51 What is your objective heading into any battle? Nine and a half times out of ten, the end goal is to claim victory. In reality, that is really the primary aim of any one who enters into a fight. Yet, we see an alternative reality as far as this specific... Continue Reading →
FILL YOUR HORN AND GO
1 Samuel 16:1 Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long will you mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? Fill your horn with oil, and go; I am sending you to Jesse the Bethlehemite. For I have provided Myself a king among his sons. It is important that we... Continue Reading →
THE LAMB OF GOD
John 1:29 The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. 1:36 And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God! 1. Experience the LambJohn presented Jesus as the lamb of God who takes away... Continue Reading →
THE LAMB OF GOD
John 1:29 The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. 1:36 And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God! 1. Experience the LambJohn presented Jesus as the lamb of God who takes away... Continue Reading →
A MESSAGE FOR YOUR EARS ONLY
1 Samuel 9:27 As they were going down to the edge of the town, Samuel said to Saul, “Tell the servant to go on ahead of us"—and the servant did so—"but you stay here for a while, so that I may give you a message from God.” There are some things you will hear in... Continue Reading →