Stages of Growth: “Celebrating Myself” – 2 Samuel 24
The end of David’s biography in the Bible is not about how GOOD a man or a king he was, but rather a series of stories of how God redeemed a flawed man and watched out for him with great friends and honest prophets. The …
Read MoreStages of Growth: “The Five Heroes” – 2 Samuel 23
Every generation needs heroes! We need to see role models that stand up to the test of adversity and come through with hope and strength. This morning we reach into the reign of David to meet some of the heroes of a generation and ask, …
Read MoreStages of Growth: “The Tower I Trust” – 2 Samuel 21:15-22:29
Have you lived with the pressure of a persistent and seemingly insurmountable problem for a long time, and felt overwhelmed by it? So did David. He may have been a king, but he was a king with nagging troubles. Today we’ll hear from his mouth …
Read MoreStages of Growth: “The Snowball Effect” – 2 Samuel 21
Why do we go through tough times even when we are doing right? Sometimes it seems as though it is getting tougher and more stressful to live modern life. Why? It may have to do with the “snowball effect” of sinful behaviors. As we pass …
Read MoreStages of Growth: What’s Wrong with Being a Rebel? – 2 Sam. 20
What’s wrong with being a rebel? We celebrate some rebels as heroes. George Washington and his army fought the American Revolution to rebel against the tyranny of a British king named George III. Those of us born and bred by the grace of God south …
Read MoreStages of Growth: Get Ready To Meet the King – 2 Samuel 19:8-20:2
Introduction: The king is coming, the king is coming! When that shout was heard, people in the marketplace moved their goods. A stir was caused all over the village. Any obstruction in the pathway was removed. Children were called in doors to wash and prepare. …
Read MoreStages of Growth: “The Case of the Misshapen Man” – 2 Samuel 13-18
On January 3, 2008 an important man died. In Brooklyn, NY, this one time executive of a Fortune 500 company breathed his last, He had prepared his own lavish funeral. His body was dressed with a stunning Italian suit. Guests for the funeral have already …
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