by Dr Delron Shirley | Jun 1, 2019 | Meditations
As we’ve already learned, David’s influence changed the lives and destinies of not only his own immediate acquaintances but also left an enduring effect on generations to come. Let’s take a closer look at the circles of influence he demonstrated. The first area of...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Apr 29, 2019 | Meditations
It was this uniquely God-oriented heart that first got David “on the map” when he took the field against the Philistine giant Goliath. For King Saul to be willing to put his whole nation at jeopardy in the hands of a little boy who had shown up from nowhere was an...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Mar 31, 2019 | Meditations
Let’s fast forward several generations to get a remarkable picture of how this heart quality in David continued to affect the course of history long after he had passed on to his eternal reward. His eyes glaring and nostrils bulging, the messenger screamed out his...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Feb 27, 2019 | Meditations
The Seventh Man at the Well 2019 By Dr. Delron Shirley This teaching manual is intended for personal study; however, the author encourages all students to also become teachers and to share the truths from this text with others. However, copying the text itself...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Jan 31, 2019 | Meditations
More tragic than the personal disappointment of not being able to build the temple is the fact that David’s misdeeds injured and even took the lives of those who followed him. There are at least four such episodes in David’s life in which his rebellious, senseless, or...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Dec 30, 2018 | Meditations
The one failure that comes to mind immediately when we think of King David is his moral failure with Bathsheba. The eleventh chapter of II Samuel records the story of how David spied her one evening as she bathed on the roof of the neighboring villa. Some students...