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OBEDIENCE WITHOUT CLOSURE: DAVID’S HARDEST ACT OF WORSHIP
What if your greatest act of worship is not what you sing—but what you refuse to do? This moment comes from the story of David and Saul. Saul is the king. David is the anointed future king. Saul is hunting David, trying to kill him. One night, David stands over Saul while he sleeps. David… Continue reading
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WHEN ANOINTING DOES NOT ELIMINATE THE FLESH
We often assume that God’s anointing somehow immunizes a person from human weakness. But Scripture gives us a far more honest and sobering picture. David was already anointed king.God’s hand was undeniably on his life.And yet in 1 Samuel 25, we find him moments away from committing a massacre. Not because Saul was hunting him.Not… Continue reading
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ON ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY
(To our church family in Victory BGC) With the recent Senate hearings because of the ghost government projects, the other night, I was asked by a faithful and long time church member in Victory BGC about how the church pursues accountability and transparency. This is a remarkably valid question because we know that in the… Continue reading
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FINDING AND SUSTAINING HOPE
Life can feel pretty overwhelming, can’t it? One moment you’re cruising along, and the next, you’re hit with challenges that make you wonder where your hope went. I’ve often found myself asking, “How do I keep hope alive when everything around me feels uncertain?” Recently, I’ve been reflecting on some powerful truths about sustaining hope,… Continue reading
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WHAT MAKES GOOD FRIDAY ‘GOOD’?
Growing up, I often pondered the same question: if Jesus died on that particular day, why do we call it “Good Friday”? It certainly seems counterintuitive at first. While many discussions orbit around the accuracy of the specific day—whether it was indeed a Friday or not—those are not the primary focus of this blog. The… Continue reading
