Can an Eternal Promise Change Your Life?

Can an Eternal Promise Change Your Life?

When King David was settled in his palace and the LORD had given him rest from all the surrounding enemies, the king summoned Nathan the prophet. “Look,” David said, “I am living in a beautiful cedar palace, but the Ark of God is out there in a tent!” Nathan replied...
Can Love Survive Without Shared Devotion?

Can Love Survive Without Shared Devotion?

King David was told, “The LORD has blessed Obed-edom’s household and everything he has because of the Ark of God.” So David went there and brought the Ark of God from the house of Obed-edom to the City of David with a great celebration. After the men who were carrying...
How Do We Approach a Holy God?

How Do We Approach a Holy God?

Then King David was told, “The Lord has blessed Obed-edom’s household and everything he has because of the Ark of God.” So David went there and brought the Ark of God from the house of Obed-edom to the City of David with a great celebration. After the men who were...
Are We Taking God’s Presence for Granted?

Are We Taking God’s Presence for Granted?

[The Ark stayed at Kiriath-Jearim or] Baalah of Judah… They placed the Ark of God on a new cart and brought it from Abinadab’s house, which was on a hill. Uzzah and Ahio, Abinadab’s sons, were guiding the cart that carried the Ark of God. Ahio walked in front of...
Are We Ready to Worship?

Are We Ready to Worship?

[After Saul died in battle against the Philistines, David became king and established the capital in Jerusalem] Then David again gathered all the elite troops in Israel, 30,000 in all. He led them to Baalah of Judah to bring back the Ark of God, which bears the name...