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 […]
1S27-10: Why I Believe Calvinist Predestination Is Misguided
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, […]
1S27-9: Why Does God Use Imperfect Humans To Achieve His Perfect Will?
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 […]
1S27-8: From Shepherd to Commander-in-Chief – Parallels Between David and Trump
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 […]
1S27-7: David – Imperfect Yet Chosen by God
“And Akhish believed him; he said, ‘David has caused his own people Isra’el to despise him utterly; he will be my servant forever.’”-1 Samuel 27:12 In verse 12, we’re told something interesting. Since David was conducting his raids in the Negev of Judah, which was land that belonged to his own tribe Judah, Achish assumed […]
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