THOSE WHO GLADLY DO GOOD You welcome those who gladly do good, who follow godly ways. But you have been very angry with us, for we are not godly. We are constant sinners; how can people like us be saved? (Isaiah 64:5 NLT) We, as parents, feel frustrated when our children don’t obey us or…
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Don’t go to battle and get caught up in problems
DON’T GO TO BATTLE GET CAUGHT UP IN PROBLEMS In the spring of the year, when kings normally go out to war, Joab led the Israelite army in successful attacks against the land of the Ammonites. In the process he laid siege to the city of Rabbah, attacking and destroying it. However, David stayed behind…
What a wise, old person does
WHAT A WISE, OLD PERSON DOES When David was an old man, he appointed his son Solomon to be king over Israel. (1 Chronicles 23:1 NLT) 1. David was old because of the many days he had lived up to that point. He grew old, but because of time. There are young people that have…
The blessing from a parent to a child
THE BLESSING FROM A PARENT TO A CHILD “Now, my son, may the Lord be with you and give you success as you follow his directions in building the Temple of the Lord your God. And may the Lord give you wisdom and understanding, that you may obey the Law of the Lord your God…
Dangers of impatience
DANGERS OF IMPATIENCE Just as Saul was finishing with the burnt offering, Samuel arrived. Saul went out to meet and welcome him, but Samuel said, “What is this you have done?” Saul replied, “I saw my men scattering from me, and you didn’t arrive when you said you would, and the Philistines are at Micmash ready…
The impatience of the impatient
THE IMPATIENCE OF THE IMPATIENT Meanwhile, Saul stayed at Gilgal, and his men were trembling with fear. Saul waited there seven days for Samuel, as Samuel had instructed him earlier, but Samuel still didn’t come. Saul realized that his troops were rapidly slipping away. So he demanded, “Bring me the burnt offering and the peace offerings!”…
When you kill a giant
WHEN YOU KILL A GIANT In another battle with the Philistines at Gath, they encountered a huge man with six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot, twenty-four in all, who was also a descendant of the giants… (1 Chronicles 20:6 NLT) Then there was another battle in Gath. Problems in life…
God consoles us so we can console others
GOD CONSOLES US SO WE CAN CONSOLE OTHERS … God is our merciful Father and the source of all comfort. He comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others. When they are troubled, we will be able to give them the same comfort God has given us. (2 Corintios 1:3-4 RV60)…
God of consolation
GOD OF CONSOLATION All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is our merciful Father and the source of all comfort. He comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others.…. (2 Corinthians 1:3-4 NLT) 1. God is a God of consolation. If you are going through tribulations,…
From one comes multitudes
FROM ONE COMES MULTITUDES Yes, think about Abraham, your ancestor, and Sarah, who gave birth to your nation. Abraham was only one man when I called him. But when I blessed him, he became a great nation.” (Isaiah 51:2 NLT) GOD LOVES YOU, CALLS YOU, BLESSES YOU, AND MULTIPLIES YOU. WHEN GOD LOVES YOU, HE CALLS YOU…