When Life Turns Dark2 Samuel 16-20“Then David said to Abishai and to all his servants, “Behold, my son who came out from me seeks my life; how much more now this Benjaminite? Let him alone and let him...  Read More

Sin’s Consequences and Forgiveness:2 Samuel 11-15“Then David said to Nathan, ‘I have sinned against the Lord.’ And Nathan said to David, ‘The Lord also has taken away your sin; you shall not die.  How...  Read More

A Lesson in God’s Holiness and Grace2 Sam. 6-10“And the anger of the Lord burned against Uzzah, and God struck him down there for his irreverence, and he died there by the ark.“Your (David’s) house an...  Read More

God’s sovereignty and human frailty.2 Samuel 1-5“And David realized that the Lord had established him as king over Israel, and that He had exalted his kingdom for the sake of His people Israel.”God of...  Read More

Faith, Fear, and Divine Protection.1 Samual 26-31“But David strengthened himself in the Lord his God” (30:6).The events of 1 Samuel 26-31 involved times of despair and times of faith, times of courage...  Read More

When Life Does not Go as Planned1 Samuel 21-25“Please let my father and my mother come and stay with you until I know what God will do for me.”It must have been thrilling and exciting for David when S...  Read More

20/20 Spiritual Vision1 Samuel 16-20“The Lord does not deliver by sword or by spear; for the battle is the lord’s and He will give you into our hands.”Without my glasses, life is blurry.  Having worn ...  Read More

The Failure of Disobedience1 Samuel 11-15“But now your kingdom shall not endure, The Lord has sought out for Himself a man after His own heart.”It seemed like a small thing—a simple act of disobedienc...  Read More

The Danger of Cultural Accommodation1 Samuel 6-10“Nevertheless, the people refused to listen to the voice of Samuel, and they said, ‘No, but there shall be a king over us, that we also may be like all...  Read More

The Grace and Holiness of God1 Samuel 1-5“Therefore, the Lord God of Isarel declares, “I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father should walk before Me forever’; but now the Lord de...  Read More

The Danger of Self-delusionJudges 21-26“In those days, there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes.” (26:25).We live in the age of feelings.  A new national survey conduct...  Read More

Unlikely HeroesJudges 11-15“And what more shall I say? For time will fail me if I tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah.” Hebrews 11:33One of the most incredible testimonies of God’s grace, providen...  Read More