Acts 4 and the Challenge of Community, Generosity, and Boldness

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April 30, 2024

2 Samuel 8-9; 1 Chronicles 18

In 2 Samuel 8-9 and 1 Chronicles 18, David secures his reign through military victories over surrounding nations and strategic kindness, notably restoring Saul's grandson Mephibosheth. These passages depict David's consolidation of power by defeating enemies and showing mercy, ensuring both tribute and loyalty while administering justice and righteousness throughout Israel.

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April 27, 2024

Psalms 89; 96; 100; 101; 107

In Psalms 89, 96, 100, 101, and 107, the themes of God's steadfast love, faithfulness, and power dominate, celebrating His governance and benevolence across creation. These psalms highlight the covenant with David, the call for all creation to worship God, and acts of divine deliverance and justice, emphasizing the enduring nature of God's commitment to His people and their response of gratitude and righteousness.

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April 27 | Celebrating God!

Today’s Reading: Read Psalm 89:1-9; Psalm 96; Psalm 100; Psalm 101:1-4; Psalm 107:1 What is your favorite thing to celebrate?  I love birthdays!  I love...

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April 26, 2024

Psalms 15; 23; 24-25; 47

In Psalms 15, 23, 24-25, and 47, David describes the characteristics of those who may dwell with God, the Lord's role as a shepherd providing and protecting, and the glory of God as King over all the earth. These psalms collectively affirm the attributes of integrity, dependence on God's guidance, and the universal reign of God, inviting believers to live righteously and trust in His supreme power and provision.

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April 25, 2024

2 Samuel 5:11-6:23; 1 Chronicles 13-16

In 2 Samuel 5-6 and 1 Chronicles 13-16, King David consolidates his rule with victories over the Philistines, guidance from God, and by bringing the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem, emphasizing his role as both a military leader and a religious unifier. The events highlight David's dedication to centralizing worship in Israel, marked by triumph, tragedy, and celebration as he establishes his capital both politically and spiritually.

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April 24 | TOGETHER

Today’s Reading: Read 2 Samuel 5:1-10; I Chronicles 11:3; I Chronicles 12:38-40; Psalm 133 It was finally time!  ALL of Israel decided it was time...

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