In their ambitions for world domination the Assyrians were merely fulfilling God's orders against Judah with whom He had become angry. However, the passage announces woe to Assyria because nations,…
What will tomorrow bring? When the going gets tough, will the song of fools sustain us? Anger and nostalgia are also unhelpful. Wisdom will preserve us and true wisdom is…
Barzillai is a minor character in the Old Testament but is a welcome man, bringing supplies for David when he had to flee for his life from Absalom's coup. We…
God does not let go of His people. Israel rejected Him but He will give them a king to save them from the Philistines. We can have confidence in God's…
There seemed to be a purity to Israel's request for a king. They didn't want Samuel's godless sons as their future judges. Deuteronomy says they may set a king over…
Psalm 23 is an unpacking of the opening statement that "the Lord is my shepherd". We see the Shepherd in David's day to day experience as He leads to green…