This passed month we have been looking at the names of Jesus has many names and many powerful functions and responsibilities. Many time we look at His names and just glance by them but His names always deserve our attention because there are reasons why Jesus is called what is He called. There are reason…

If you remember last year, I did cover a little story about the Shepherds. Shepherds in the Christmas narrative have a special place in my life. You see, I was usually type cast growing up in the children’s Christmas program as the shepherd. I have often wondered why I was type cast as a shepherd. Maybe…

You can't be spiritually mature if you remain emotionally immature... and emotional maturity requires that you know yourself so that you may know God. David gives us a great example of someone who knew himself and God.

ISAIAH: Here am I. Send me. NEHEMIAH: Jerusalem was in disrepair. JESUS: He had compassion on them for they were like sheep without a shepherd. >> I am the good shepherd.

As a reminder, at the end of Saul’s reign, the prophet Samuel had identified, because of God’s selection, the next king of Israel. David, a son of Jesse and a shepherd, was anointed as the future king, but not placed on the throne. In fact, he went back to tending sheep until an opportune time when he was brought, literally, into the palace to serve Saul. Here he served as court musician. He was well-spoken, talented and a warrior. God used David’s gifts to position him exactly where he needed him to be. CCLI Streaming License CSPL085064