Mass shootings like the one that just occurred in Las Vegas always stir up our opinions on gun control. People are killed every day with guns, but it takes something big to get our attention, and when it does happen, the emotions run high. I would guess that most of the individuals who are fighting …
Tag: Spiritual Warfare
The Heritage Of A Warrior
Everybody knows the story of David and Goliath. The story of Israel’s beloved king, David…a man after God’s own heart…began with a young shepherd boy standing up against an ungodly Philistine. And not just any Philistine – a giant Philistine. Read the description of this giant in 2 Samuel 17:4-7: Then a champion came out …
What Were You Thinking?
In a recent conversation with a sister in Christ I was reminded how serious the battle is for our thoughts. We are in a spiritual war, and for the believer, our thought life is usually the place where we are attacked the most, and where we need to put our best defense and offense in …
What Have You Done With The Spoils?
In 2 Samuel 8:11 we get a little insight into the character of David, an ordinary shepherd boy who became known as a “man after God’s own heart.” At this point in life, he had been made king over all of Israel. He ruled the largest unified kingdom in the known world at that time, …
The Lord Has Broken Through
Studying the life of David is such a great adventure. His life is an encouragement to any believer, as he experienced great victories and was used in mighty ways by God, and at the same time we see his weaknesses and failures. David’s life gives us all hope; hope that God’s grace and mercy covers …
The Way Of The Word 