My Daily Briefing

Have you ever found yourself in a place you knew you didn’t belong? A place where you knew you would be tempted to sin? When we find ourselves in such a situation, we must turn around and run! Show Notes: ⁠Episode 114 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Have you ever felt that you had gotten away with something wrong – and that no one else would ever find out? That’s how David felt! But the problem was – God knew! And so did David! Show Notes: ⁠Episode 113 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Do you feel like your faith is more at risk when you are struggling through tough times – or when things are going smoothly in your life? David seemed to be in a very good place. Yet, when he took his eyes off God, He lusted for more. Show Notes: ⁠Episode 112 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Have you ever been mocked or bullied when you tried to show kindness? Sometimes God wants us to stand up to the bullying – especially when His reputation is on the line. Show Notes: ⁠Episode 111 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Have you ever attempted to do something that you thought would please God, but neglected to check out how He really wanted it done? So many of the problems we have in our society are brought on by well-meaning people (like Uzzah) who do what feels right at the moment instead of doing what God says is right. Show Notes: ⁠Episode 109 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Is there someone you need to show kindness to today? Maybe there is someone who helped you through a tough time in the past? Or someone who is currently struggling through a difficult situation of their own? Show Notes: ⁠Episode 110 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

If God were to make a list of Mighty Men and Women who are dedicated to Him, would you be one of them? Are you convinced that your relationship with Him is worth fighting for? Show Notes: ⁠Episode 108 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Do you ever feel like God has forgotten His promises? For a long time, David did! After all, he was just a young shepherd boy when Samuel anointed him as the next king of Israel. Then he had to spend years hiding, fighting, and running before he was finally crowned! Show Notes: ⁠Episode 107 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Do you tend to try to take matters into your own hands when things aren’t going the way you want them to? Any justice we seek must be for God’s sake – never for our own revenge! Show Notes: ⁠Episode 106 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Any profit gained through lying is temporary and harmful to everyone involved. The young Amalekite man found this out the hard way! Show Notes: ⁠Episode 105 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Have you ever looked for spiritual direction from someplace other than the Bible? If so, you were opening your life to Satan’s influence. The spirit world is real, and it is dangerous! That is why God commands us not to mess around with it. Show Notes: ⁠Episode 103 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Have you ever felt like you hit rock bottom? Like things couldn’t get any worse? That’s how David must have felt when he returned to Ziklag.

When you become discouraged, do you turn to God, or do you try to solve things on your own like David did? Discouragement is one of Satan’s most powerful weapons. It causes us to take our eyes off God’s goodness and focus instead on our problems Show Notes: ⁠Episode 102 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Look back over the past 24 hours. Think about all the interactions you had with different people. Now ask yourself: “Would I want God to treat me the way I treat others?” How we deal with others affects the way God deals with us. Show Notes: ⁠Episode 101 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

When someone hurts you, is your first instinct to get even with them? The truth is: revenge should always be left up to God. He alone can grasp the full scope of every situation. Show Notes: ⁠Episode 100 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Are you ever tempted to lie to get out of a tough predicament? David gave in to such a temptation. David had a lot to learn about trusting God and obeying Him in every situation before he became the King. Show Notes: ⁠Episode 99 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Do you have a friend who is willing to go through anything with you? Are you the kind of friend who will commit yourself to someone in this way? Show Notes: ⁠Episode 98 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

If someone in authority told you to do something that God says is wrong, what would you do? Show Notes: ⁠Episode 97 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Are you happy for others when they are successful? Don’t let jealousy trap you in dark places!! Show Notes: ⁠Episode 96 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Does fear of failure keep you from taking action – especially when it comes to doing things for God? You don’t have to be afraid. God’s power is far greater than any other power in the universe. Show Notes: ⁠Episode 95 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Do you sometimes wonder if God is ever going to give you something important to do? As the youngest of eight sons, David probably wondered the same thing! Show Notes: ⁠Episode 94 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Do you always obey God completely? Or do you hesitate when He asks you to give up something that you value? Or question Him when He asks you to do something you don’t want to do? Show Notes: ⁠Episode 93 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Is your relationship with God consistent, or do you easily fall back into old habits and patterns that put you in charge instead of God? Show Notes: ⁠Episode 92 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Do you ever feel like you are the only one who wants to serve God while everyone else is just sitting around doing nothing? God doesn’t need a whole army of people to accomplish His purposes. Show Notes: ⁠Episode 91 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠

Have you ever felt like you had to sin? That your circumstances put you in a corner that not even God could get you out of? Have you ever taken things into your own hands? Show Notes: ⁠Episode 90 Subscribe: ⁠My Daily Briefing⁠