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The life of David offers a wonderful picture of God working in a leader's life.
The life of Saul is the story of one man's journey away from God. A man who started out with the Spirit of the Lord chose to move away from God and toward his own destruction . Covers I Samuel 31. From the series The Tender Warrior.
When Saul fell in battle, the mantle of leadership passed to David. He first heard about the king's death from a messenger who tried to manipulate the information for his own good. Upon hearing the news, David mourned the death of the king and sang a song in memory of him. Covers 2 Samuel 1. From the series The Tender Warrior.
When David became king of Israel, he was finally able to take on the role he had been promised years earlier. But in doing so, he left us an example as to how we should act when we also experience victory. Rather than forgetting the past and wielding power in triumph, David sought the Lord, kept his promises, and put his faith in God. Covers 2 Samuel 2-5. From the series The Tender Warrior.
One of the first things David wanted to accomplish in his kingdom was to restore the ark of the covenant to it rightful place in Jerusalem. But in going to retrieve the Ark, he made some serious mistakes. David learned that if we are to do God's work, it must be done God's way. Covers 2 Samuel 6. From the series The Tender Warrior.
Every man has a dream to accomplish something great, and David was no exception. He dreamed of creating a great house for God and took steps to begin construction. But the Lord intervened in David's plan, keeping him from completing his grand dream. Covers 2 Samuel 17. From the series The Tender Warrior.
When David was at the height of his power, he fell into the depths of sin. A careful study of the biblical record reveals that it was not a sudden fall but a long slow descent that David made worse by trying to cover it up. Covers 2 Samuel 11. From the series The Tender Warrior.
After David sinned, he had plenty of time to reflect on his situation. His sin had taken away his peace and joy, robbing him of fellowship with God. As we explore the way David was forced to deal with his sin, we find principles for our own lives and are reminded of the forgiveness the Lord displays to all who come to Him in repentance. Covers 2 Samuel 12. From the series The Tender Warrior.
King David was warned that his sin would have serious consequences. One of them being was that his family would be divided. When his sons began following their father's example, all sorts of trouble was created within the household of David. Covers 2 Samuel 13-18. From the series The Tender Warrior.
In recent years we have watched a number of big name leaders in all fields fall into disgrace. This problem is almost always pride - each of them put themselves into positions where they no longer had to listen to anybody. Their pride led to their fall. That's exactly what happened to King David. In this lesson, we will examine one of his greatest mistakes, how he blundered into it, and what he did to resolve it. Covers 2 Samuel 24 and 1 Chronicles 21. From the series The Tender Warrior.
We will all leave a legacy behind. The question is, how will we be remembered? Will our lives encourage others to get involved in the work of God? David learned to serve the Lord with integrity and skillfulness. Covers 1 Chronicles 22. From the series The Tender Warrior.