by Pastor Bumble | Oct 10, 2023 | Life of David
[After King Saul promised to make peace,] Jonathan called David and told him what had happened. Then he brought David to Saul, and David served in the court as before. War broke out again after that, and David led his troops against the Philistines. He attacked them...
by Pastor Bumble | Oct 8, 2023 | Life of David
Saul now urged his servants and his son Jonathan to assassinate David. But Jonathan, because of his strong affection for David, told him what his father was planning. “Tomorrow morning,” he warned him, “you must find a hiding place out in the fields. I’ll ask my...
by Pastor Bumble | Sep 30, 2023 | Life of David
David overcame being a target of envy… 1 Samuel 18:26-30 (NLT)26David was delighted to accept the offer. Before the time limit expired, 27he and his men went out and killed 200 Philistines. Then David fulfilled the king’s requirement… So Saul gave his...
by Pastor Bumble | Sep 30, 2023 | Life of David
Saul went back on his promise… 1 Samuel 18:19-25 (NLT)19When the time came for Saul to give his daughter Merab in marriage to David, he gave her instead to Adriel. 20In the meantime, Saul’s daughter Michal had fallen in love with David, and Saul was delighted...
by Pastor Bumble | Sep 30, 2023 | Life of David
David did not have to make the choice of staying or leaving. The choice was made for him… 1 Samuel 18:13-18 (NLT)13Finally, Saul sent David away and appointed him commander over 1,000 men, and he faithfully led his troops into battle. 14David continued to...
by Pastor Bumble | Sep 30, 2023 | Life of David
When envy consumed, it also controled Saul… 1 Samuel 18:10-12 (NLT)10The very next day a tormenting spirit from God overwhelmed Saul, and he began to rave in his house like a madman. David was playing the harp, as he did each day. But Saul had a spear in his...