by Blair Blakeslee | Nov 23, 2019 | Daily Bible Challenge
Good morning Everyone! 2nd Samuel chapter 16. This account involves three men all of whom respond differently to David as the king. I want to focus on each one individually. Ziba = Faithful! He was a servant to Mephibosheth, Saul's crippled son. He was a man of great...
by Blair Blakeslee | Nov 22, 2019 | Daily Bible Challenge
Good morning Everyone! I am continually blessed by your comments. Thank you!! 2nd Samuel chapter 15. This is a sad chapter because King David's son, Absalom, begins to build a division between the people of Israel and King David his dad. Absalom begins to win the...
by Blair Blakeslee | Nov 21, 2019 | Daily Bible Challenge
Good morning you guys. 2nd Samuel chapter 14. I gave a title to this chapter: Unforgiveness. King David struggled to forgive his son Absalom. He longed to see him but he refused to see his face for well over two years after Absalom killed King David's other son. It...
by Blair Blakeslee | Nov 20, 2019 | Daily Bible Challenge
2nd Samuel chapter 13. David's son, Amnon, was obsessed with his sister Tamar. Both had different mothers. His obsession allowed him to be deceptive in trying to capture her heart. His obsession eliminated moral boundaries in order to obtain that which he desired. As...
by Blair Blakeslee | Nov 19, 2019 | Daily Bible Challenge
II Samuel chapter 12. After David committed sin before God, there came consequences. But afterwards, God forgave him and ended up using the woman he committed adultery with to bring a son in the world who would be used mightily for the Lord. A great reminder of how...
