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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 19, Day 3: 2 Samuel 9
Summary of 2 Samuel 9: David showed kindness to Jonathan’s son, Mephibosheth, by restoring all the land that belonged to Saul and giving him a place at his table — a considerable honor. David provided...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 19, Day 4: 2 Samuel...
Summary of 2 Samuel 9: David showed kindness to Jonathan’s son, Mephibosheth, by restoring all the land that belonged to Saul and giving him a place at his table — a considerable honor. David provided...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 19, Day 5: 2 Samuel...
Summary 2 Samuel 10: When the king of the Ammonites died, David wanted to show kindness to his son in return for harboring him from Saul. David sent a delegation to express sympathy to Hanun, the king...
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People of the Promised Land: Bathsheba
As opposed to the last woman we studied in BSF’s People of the Promised Land Part 1 study (Abigail), we now turn to Bathsheba — in effect the opposite of Abigail. We don’t get any sense of sacrifice or...
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Inspirational Quotes: C.S. Lewis
“Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny.” C.S. Lewis
View ArticleAsking for Prayer
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 20, Day 2: 2 Samuel...
Summary of 2 Samuel 11:1-17: David did not go to war; instead, he sent his men who destroyed the Ammonites and besieged Rabbah. David saw Bathsheba from his roof top as she bathed on her rooftop....
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 20, Day 3: 2 Samuel...
Summary of 2 Samuel 11:18-27: Joab sends a messenger back to David to report about the battle. The messenger reported to David that they won the battle, but men were lost, including Uriah the Hittite....
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 20, Day 4: 2 Samuel...
Summary 2 Samuel 12:1-23: The Lord sends Nathan to rebuke David for his sin with Bathsheba. Nathan tells a tale of a rich man taking a poor man’s only sheep to kill for a feast when the rich man had...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 20, Day 5: 2 Samuel...
Summary of 2 Samuel 12:24-31: David comforted his wife, Bathsheba, after their son died. She bore David another son named Solomon, whom the Lord loved and renamed Jedidiah (loved by the Lord). Joab...
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People of the Promised Land: Uriah the Hittite
Uriah (meaning Yahwah is my light) dies because of who he married. It’s a tragic tale of an undeserved death. The Hittites were an Anatolian people who played an important role in establishing an...
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Inspirational Quotes: Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson “We turn not older with years, but newer every day.” Emily Dickinson
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 21, Day 2: 2 Samuel 13
Summary 2 Samuel 13: David’s son, Amnon, falls in love with his sister, Tamar. Amnon tricked Tamar and raped her, despite her pleas. Amnon sent her away, leaving Tamar disgraced. David was furious....
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 21, Day 3: 2 Samuel...
Summary 2 Samuel 14: Absalom returns to Jerusalem through a plot devised by Joab, who knows how much David misses him. Absalom is handsome. He returns and has three sons and a daughter, but can’t see...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 21, Day 4: 2 Samuel...
Summary 2 Samuel 15:13-15:37: Absalom succeeded in swaying the Israelites to him. David flees, taking his household, loyal followers, and hired mercenaries who decided to follow him. Initially, David...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 21, Day 5: 2 Samuel...
Summary 2 Samuel 16:15-23: Ahithophel, David’s former advisor, advised Absalom to sleep with this father’s concubines he left behind as a sign that Absalom is now in charge. Summary 2 Samuel 17:...
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David’s Finest Moment
David’s finest moment is not winning battles or not killing Saul. It’s when he is confronted by Nathan for his sin with Bathsheba, and he accepts responsibility and humbles himself before God. David is...
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Coffee and God: Perfection
Coffee and God: Monthly Coffee Chats Hey all! It’s the last Sunday of the month, and today perfection is on my heart. The reason for this is two-fold: I am struggling with my weight. I’ve gained 10...
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