by Scott Risley | Aug 13, 2015 | Old Testament
Subject: The fall of King Saul Intro Context: Israel is coming out of the time of the Judges, a time when there was a vacuum of spiritual leadership. There was no king and everyone did what was right in their own eyes. God would raise up rulers called judges to...
by Scott Risley | Aug 13, 2015 | Old Testament
Subject: David’s Sin with Bathsheba Original outline by Laura Levan 2 Samuel 11-12 & Psalm 32, 51 I. Introduction II. The Story 11:1 11:2-5 11:6-17 You can imagine that every hour of every day David is thinking about what he has done. Q: What affects might...
by Scott Risley | Aug 13, 2015 | Old Testament
Subject: David’s Victories and the Davidic Covenant Feedback: The stuff on Mephibosheth was the most interesting part of this teaching. Consider focusing more on that next time. This teaching could probably use some more discussion questions too. Intro Key idea:...
by Scott Risley | Aug 13, 2015 | Old Testament
Nov 2015 1 Sam 27-2 Sam 4 Intro Recap the context. ~1000 BC. David on the run. Saul’s erratic behavior of attack and apologize. Periodically Saul drunk dials David and tells him what an awful friend he’s been and how great David is. Chapter 27 1 But David kept...
by Scott Risley | Aug 13, 2015 | Old Testament
David Runs from Saul David flees after Jonathon confirms that Saul does want to kill him He gets Temple bread and Goliath’s sword from Ahimelech the priest David flees to the king of Gath and pretends to be insane until the king kicks him out. 21 David went to the...
by Scott Risley | Aug 13, 2015 | Old Testament
Thesis: What kind of person does God use? The person who believes that following God is worth the risk Note: This is a script from my CT teaching on this subject, so there are no discussion questions in here yet. Intro OK. Tonight we’re back in the book of Judges,...