The Battle is the LORD’s
on May 26th, 2022
Meanwhile, the Philistine, with his shield bearer in front of him, kept coming closer to David. . . . and he despised him. . . . And the Philistine cursed David by his gods. “Come here,” he said, “and I’ll give your flesh to the birds and the wild animals!”David said to the Philistine, “You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD Almighty... Read More
Use Your Divine Weapons
on May 25th, 2022
David said to Saul, “Let no one lose heart on account of this Philistine; your servant will go out and fight him.” Saul replied, “You are not able to go out against this Philistine and fight him; you are only a young man, and he has been a warrior from his youth.”But David said to Saul, “Your servant has been keeping his father’s sheep. When a lion or a bear came and carried off a sheep from the f... Read More
God Will Announce You At The Right Time
on May 24th, 2022
David asked the men standing near him, “What will be done for the man who kills this Philistine and removes this disgrace from Israel? Who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he should defy the armies of the Living God?” . . . When Eliab, David’s older brother, heard him speaking with the men, he burned with anger at him and asked, “Why have you come down here? And with whom did you leave those ... Read More
Never Give Up Hope
on May 23rd, 2022
The hand of the LORD was upon me and He brought me out by the Spirit of the LORD and set me in the middle of a valley; it was full of bones. He led me back and forth among them and I saw a great many bones on the floor of the valley that were very dry. He asked me, “Son of man can these bones live?” I said, “O sovereign LORD, you alone know.” Then he said to me, “Prophesy to these bones and say to... Read More
Don't Treat God With Contempt
on May 22nd, 2022
Eli's sons were scoundrels; they had no regard for the LORD. Now it was the practice of the priests that, whenever any of the people offered a sacrifice, the priest's servant would come with a three-pronged fork in his hand while the meat was being boiled and would plunge the fork into the pan or kettle or caldron or pot. Whatever the fork brought up the priest would take for himself. This is how ... Read More
It Is All By His Grace
on May 21st, 2022
Then Hannah prayed and said: "My heart rejoices in the LORD; in the LORD my horn is lifted high. My mouth boasts over my enemies . . . there is no Rock like our God. . . . She who was barren has borne seven children, but she who has had many sons pines away.The LORD brings death and makes alive; He brings down to the grave and raises up.The LORD sends poverty and wealth; He humbles and He exalts... Read More