“Adonai sent Natan to David. He came and said to him, ‘In a certain city, there were two men, one rich, the other poor.  The rich man had vast flocks and herds, but the poor man had nothing, except for one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and reared. It had grown up with […]

“Adonai sent Natan to David. He came and said to him, In a certain city there were two men, one rich, the other poor.’”-2 Samuel 12:1 In our world, men of power seem to get away with committing the most grievous of crimes. King David was no exception. He had committed adultery and murder… Crimes […]

Yesterday, I ended with the following question: What was the difference between David and Saul that resulted in such different results in their lives? Both men were chosen to lead Israel… Both men believed in the God of Israel… Both men committed grievous sins against the God of Israel… Yet it was only David who […]

Yesterday, I discussed the difference between divine abandonment and divine discipline… And how David exemplified the latter. He was a man who had sinned greatly before Adonai… Yet came to a place of sincere repentance… And in the final analysis was forgiven. So if David was the epitome of a man subjected to God’s divine […]

I think today is a good time to pause and reflect on where we’re currently at in the Bible. We’ve reached a center point that enables us to look back at the Torah principles established at Sinai… And see how they’ll be applied to Israel’s future kings, including the Messiah. So moving forward, we’re gonna […]