David has heard and accepted the words sent through Nathan. He will not build a house for God but his kingdom will be established forever. He is filled with gratitude! When David initially went to Nathan with his idea about building a house for God, I don’t know if he was seeking counsel, allying his […]
David looks at his house then at the tent he erected for the Ark of The Lord. How can he live in such luxury while God’s ‘house’ is a tent? He wants to remedy that. David truly loved the Lord. He wanted to honor Him in all and with all. He has done everything he […]
The Ark of The Lord has made it to Jerusalem. The people are celebrating; David chief among them. They enter with joy; dancing, singing, and praise to the Lord. But one watches on without joy. This final leg of the journey for the Ark has been short in distance but full and robust in celebration. […]
We continue the journey from Kiriath Jearim to Jerusalem with the Ark of The Lord. Something happens along the way that stops the whole process. Uzzah touches the Ark and dies for it. When we left David and all those who were with him they were celebrating the return of the Ark of The Lord […]
David is now in a new home and he wants God near him. It’s time to bring the Ark of The Lord back with the people. It will be with GREAT fanfare and rejoicing. The Philistines sent the Ark of The Lord on its way to Israel. They had captured it in battle and brought […]