David has left the caves of Adullum. Saul has ordered the massacre of the priests at Nob. David is on the run with 600 men from Saul with 3,000 men. It is a game of “hide and seek” that David… Read More ›
Month: September 2012
David Anointed To Be King – 1 Samuel 16:1-23
The first two kings of Israel are in stark contrast to each other. Saul – “the king like the nations around”. He represents the man of flesh who tries to please God by his good and highly sincere efforts to… Read More ›
David And Goliath – 1 Samuel 17:1-58
Everyone has heard of this fight. It was a battle between a no-hoper and a champion. It is a battle that David could not win – or so it seemed. 1 – The challenge to Israel from Goliath (1 Samuel… Read More ›
You Can’t Cover Your Sin – Ruth 1:6-14
When you find yourself in difficult circumstances you can make one of three decisions. You can decide to cover up. You can decide to give up. You can decide to stand up. 1. Naomi Covers Up Naomi made a right… Read More ›
When Everything Becomes New! – Ruth 3:8-18
Life is sometimes filled with rude awakenings. Some are pleasant and some are unpleasant. Adam woke up and discovered that God had created a wife for him. Jacob woke up and discovered that he had married the wrong wife! Boaz… Read More ›
The Turning Points of Life – Ruth 3:1-7
Naomi has put away her bitterness and selfishness and is more concerned about Ruth than about herself. Boaz was Ruth and Naomi’s only hope for solving their problems and putting their lives together again. Naomi told Ruth the plan, but… Read More ›
Redeeming Love – Ruth 4:1-5
The story starts with a funeral and ends with a wedding. Ruth was a stranger and alien from the land of Moabite. She was under a curse. Boaz redeemed her and brought her into the nation and promises of Israel…. Read More ›
Here Comes The Bridegroom – Ruth 2:8-16
The name Boaz means “mighty man”. As soon as Boaz appeared on the scene, Ruth became the object of his affection and attention. Now that Boaz was watching over Ruth she had nothing to fear. Ruth enjoyed many blessings because… Read More ›
God’s Amazing Grace – Ruth 2:1-14
Christianity is not a code, conduct, etc. It is Christ. It is important to know Jesus Christ closely. 1. Be freshly cleansed (vs. 3) – “Wash yourself” This is what we must do if we must do if we want… Read More ›
From Bitterness To Blessing – Ruth 2:17-23
What a difference one day can make in your life! Moses began his day as a shepherd and ended it as a prophet of God. See Exodus 3-4. David went out one day to take food for his brothers in… Read More ›
Feed My Sheep 