Can Mercy Triumph Over Judgment?

Can Mercy Triumph Over Judgment?

by | Oct 18, 2023 | Life of David

Some men from Ziph came to Saul, “David is hiding on the hill of Hakilah.” So Saul took 3,000 of Israel’s elite troops to hunt him down in the wilderness of Ziph. Saul camped near Jeshimon, where David was hiding. Learned that Saul had come, David slipped over to...
What Does True Devotion Look Like?

What Does True Devotion Look Like?

by | Oct 16, 2023 | Life of David

Then David went to Mizpeh in Moab, where he asked the king, “Please allow my father and mother to live here with you until I know what God is going to do for me.” So David’s parents stayed in Moab with the king during the entire time David was living in his...
Is There A Haven for the Outcast?

Is There A Haven for the Outcast?

by | Oct 15, 2023 | Life of David

[As a fugitive from Saul] David left Gath and escaped to the cave of Adullam. Soon his brothers and all his other relatives joined him there. Then others began coming—men who were in distress or in debt or who were just discontented—until David was the captain of...
Can Sacrifice Extend Love Beyond Ourselves?

Can Sacrifice Extend Love Beyond Ourselves?

by | Oct 13, 2023 | Life of David

[David met Jonathan to see if the king really wanted him dead] Then David hid himself in the field, and when the new moon festival began, the king sat down to eat. He sat at his usual place against the wall, with Jonathan sitting opposite him and Abner beside him. But...