OBSESSED BY BAD THINGS OR WORTHY THINGS? Amnon became so obsessed with Tamar that he became ill. She was a virgin, and Amnon thought he could never have her. (2 Samuel 13:2 NLT) What does it mean to be obsessed with something? It’s having an idea, a person, or a fixed image constantly in the…
SHOUT WITH JOY, NOT WITH SADNESS How the king rejoices in your strength, O Lord! He shouts with joy because you give him victory. 2 For you have given him his heart’s desire; you have withheld nothing he requested. Interlude. (Psalms 21:1-2 NLT) Speak with joy! Speak with good news! Speak with faith! Speak using…
DO YOU WANT TO LAST LONG AS A LEADER? So David reigned over all Israel and did what was just and right for all his people.(2 Samuel 8:15 NLT) Bad leaders lord over people, they take advantage of them. Bad politicians and leaders of some organizations often sell themselves for bribery and easy riches. Others…
REST FROM ALL MY ENEMIES When King David was settled in his palace and the Lord had given him rest from all the surrounding enemies. (2 Samuel 7:1 NLT) I pray in the name of Jesus and declare that God is giving me rest from my enemies. I declare that there is a change of…
THE RIGHT PEOPLE TO HELP ME May God strike me and even kill me if I don’t do everything I can to help David get what the Lord has promised him! (2 Samuel 3:9 NLT) David was surrounded by a group of courageous men that were grateful with him and who were very faithful with…
ONE DAY I WILL BE MORE LIKE HIM As for me, I will see Your face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied when I awake in Your likeness. (Psalms 17:15 NKJV) It’s nice to know that one day I will be able to wake up being more like Christ! …I shall be satisfied when…
CRYING IS HEALING When David and his men saw the ruins and realized what had happened to their families, they wept until they could weep no more. (1 Samuel 30:3-4 NLT) The city where David and his family lived had been attacked. The thieves had looted the place and had taken captive the women and…
IT’S BEST TO FACE THE DIFFICULT THINGS FIRST You need to know this and figure out what to do, for there is going to be trouble for our master and his whole family. He’s so ill-tempered that no one can even talk to him!”. (1 Samuel 25:17 NLT) Abigail was in danger due to the…
PRAYER OF PROTECTION AND VICTORY May all my enemies be disgraced and terrified. May they suddenly turn back in shame. (Psalms 6:10 NLT) Lord, I pray that your angels will be activated from heaven and I declare that they are my private security team, that they patrol the borders of my territory and that…
ROCK OF ESCAPE Saul and David were now on opposite sides of a mountain. Just as Saul and his men began to close in on David and his men, an urgent message reached Saul that the Philistines were raiding Israel again. So Saul quit chasing David and returned to fight the Philistines. Ever since that…