Sermons on 2 Samuel
Exposing Our Blind Spots – Do What Comes Naturally Born that way? What the bible says 2 Sam 11 … King David followed his natural desires 2 Sam 12 … confronted with his gross sin His response to the whole situation in Psalm 51 Ps 51:5, “Surely I was sinful at birth, sinful from the time my mother conceived me”. Should they…
Summer Series – Exposing Our Blind Spots – Intimacy = Sex How many friends do you have? … who are your friends who know you intimately? The problem is … Our society has linked intimacy and sex as the same thing. – 2 Samuel 1, “I grieve you Jonathan my brother, you were very dear to me. You love for me was…
Moving furniture can be dangerous! Reconciliation The ark as God’s provision Rule Reconciliation Revelation Uzzah’s irreverence Michal’s contempt
2 Samuel 4 The story so far… 2 Samuel 3:1 “The war between the house of Saul and the house of David lasted a long time. David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker.” Divine providence… 2 Samuel 4:9 “As surely as the Lord lives, who has delivered me out of every trouble” God will definitely…
The tale of two kingdoms The Power of Abner v6-25 The Fear of Joab v26-34 The Weakness of David v35-39 God’s kingdom going forward through us?
Who’s Who King David Attempting to shift from his ‘outlaw’ lifestyle to reunifying the northern and southern tribes under his leadership. Abishai & Asahel Brothers to General Commander Joab. Asahel is killed prematurely in battle by Commander Abner. This is never forgotten by both Abishai & Joab who organise a mafia-style execution of Abner. Michal Michal is daughter of Saul, and promised…