So David arrives just as the Israelite soldiers are getting ready for another day of facing off with their enemies. After checking with the soldiers in charge, David rushes to see how his brothers are doing. While he’s talking with them, out comes Goliath, shouting and daring the Israeli army to come out and fight. […]

“David got up early in the morning, left the sheep with a helper, took his load and set out, as Yishai had ordered him. He arrived at the barricade of the camp just as the troops were going out to their battle stations and shouting the war cry.”-1 Samuel 17:20 One way to tell if […]

“David went back and forth from Sha’ul to pasture his father’s sheep at Beit-Lechem.  Meanwhile, the P’lishti approached with his challenge every morning and evening for forty days.”-1 Samuel 17:15-16 Alrighty, let’s get our bearings on where we’re at in this epic tale of David and Goliath. So we have Goliath challenging the scared Israelites […]

Gotta question for you… And I want you to be honest with me when you answer. When you hear the word “monarchy”, what thought comes to mind? Does it feel like some ancient or outdated form of government that is no longer relevant to our modern times? The reason I’m asking is to point out […]

Let’s understand that throughout history and spiritually, God is preparing His people for a king. This is by necessity. Why? Because it is the nature of man that we simply can’t do right when left to our own devices. We need a strong leader to guide us and keep us on the straight and narrow […]