“Now Sh’mu’el was dead; all Isra’el had mourned him and buried him in his city, Ramah. Also Sha’ul had expelled from the land those who tell the future by communicating with the dead or with a demonic spirit.”-1 Samuel 28:3 To set the scene for what’s about to happen, 1st Samuel reminds us that one […]

Today we begin 1 Samuel Chapter 28. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click HERE. For the King James Version, click HERE. “In due time the P’lishtim assembled their armies for war against Isra’el. Akhish told David, ‘You know, of course, that you and your men will join me and the army in battle.’  David answered […]

Ever heard of that branch of Protestant theology known as Calvinism? One of its core tenets is the doctrine of predestination. This belief asserts that God has eternally chosen those He will bring to Himself, not based on any foreseen merit or action on their part but purely out of His mercy and will. Folks, […]

I wanna kick things off today with a philosophical question. Why does God use imperfect humans to achieve His perfect and holy Will? One common but mistaken answer is “God uses men because that’s all He’s got.” That ain’t true homies. You’re forgetting the Lord has armies of Angels at His command. Compared to frail […]

Although this may seem like a stretch, I see parallels between Trump’s rise to the presidency and David’s ascent to Israel’s throne. Here are a few that come to mind: Both David and Trump were considered unlikely leaders by many. David was a young shepherd body, while Trump was a businessman with no prior political […]