Archive for August, 2008Beneath the Surface #15Thursday, August 28th, 2008This is my final post for this theme, Beneath the Surface Bible reading: 2 Samuel chapters 21 - 24 David was facing a serious dilemma. Famine. In this case it was the result of misbehaviour (or sin) that angered Holy God. No misbehaviour goes unpunished. Even the law of society recognizes this. How much more the law ... Beneath the surface #14Wednesday, August 13th, 2008Bible reading: 2 Samuel, chapters 19-20 Probably one of the gravest dangers for a leader is self-absorption. A leader can become so engrossed with them self that the people God wants them to lead they neglect. Their followers may even feel responsible for their leader's condition. Leaders need to be always clear about ... Beneath the Surface #13Saturday, August 9th, 2008Bible reading: 2 Samuel, chapters 14-18 God has been working through all creation and time to reconcile us to himself. Our lives are like a vapor and he desires that we be in relationship with him while we are able to make that choice. I see in chapter 14 a picture that is ... |
