“David was conscience-stricken after he had counted the fighting men, and he said to the LORD, “‘I have sinned greatly in what I have done. Now, O LORD, I beg you, take away the guilt of your servant. I have done a very foolish thing.” ~ 2 Samuel 24:10...
“The men stole into the city that day as men steal in who are ashamed when they flee from battle.” ~ 2 Samuel 19:3 Hi James and Ellen, Do you think of yourselves as being peacemakers? Do you compromise to resolve a problem or an issue? What do you...
“The king commanded Joab, Abishai and Ittai, “‘Be gentle with the young man Absalom for my sake.”’ And all the troops heard the king giving orders concerning Absalom to each of the commanders.” ~ 2 Samuel 18:5 Hi James and Ellen, Do you follow the...
“May his blood fall upon the head of Joab and upon all his father’s house! May Joab’s house never be without someone who has a running sore or leprosy or who leans on a crutch or who falls by the sword or who lacks food.” ~ 2 Samuel 3:29 Hi James...
“It is God who arms me with strength and makes my way perfect.” ~ 2 Samuel 22:33 Hi James and Ellen, Have you ever been asked to do something and then have wished that you did not have to finish what you had been asked to do? Forty days after your...
“David then said to Abishai and all his officials, “‘My son, who is of my own flesh, is trying to take my life. How much more, then, this Benjamite! Leave him alone; let him curse, for the LORD has told him to.” ~ 2 Samuel 16:11 Hi James and Ellen, Would you...