“Y’honatan Sha’ul’s son set out and went to David at Horesh to encourage him in God. He said to him, ‘Don’t be afraid, because my father’s forces will not find you; you will be king over Isra’el, and I will be second to you. Sha’ul my father knows this, too.’”-1 Samuel 23:16-17 I wanna show […]
1S23-9: When God Pushes You to the Edge – Embracing Divine Dependency
“David saw that Sha’ul had mounted another expedition to seek his life. David was then at Horesh in the Zif Desert.” -1 Samuel 23:15 Saul kept in hot pursuit of David… Yet the Lord made sure David was able to slip away unharmed. This made sense. Because there was no way God was going to […]
1S23-8: Why Visiting The Holy Land Will Transform Your Spiritual Journey
“David stayed in the desert strongholds, remaining in the hills of the Zif Desert. Sha’ul kept trying to find him, but God did not hand him over to him.”-1 Samuel 23:14 Let’s go over a couple of Hebrew words today. So David hightailed it out of Ke’ilah before Saul and his forces could arrive. We’re […]
1S23-7: David and the Messiah – Sacrifice, Betrayal, and the Fallen Human Condition
“Then David asked, ‘Will the men of Ke‘ilah hand me and my men over to Sha’ul?’ Adonai said, ‘They will hand you over.‘“-1 Samuel 23:12 The last time we left off David and his men had just saved the food supply of the Judean city of Ke’ilah from the Philistines. Recall the goal of the […]
1S23-6: Outmatched by God – Human IQ Versus Divine Knowledge
“Now Sha’ul, on being informed that David had gone to Ke‘ilah, had said, ‘God has put him into my hands. He’s trapped himself by entering a town with gates and bars.’”-1 Samuel 23:7 You know what’s interesting about unrepentant sinners? How deluded they are about their behavior. For example, an alcoholic or drug addict might […]
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