Join The Journey S4:081 2 Samuel 18-21
Apr 4, 2025
In this insightful discussion, Kim Dickerson, a Watermark member and women's Bible study leader, dives into the themes of 2 Samuel 18-21. She reflects on David's actions of repentance, emphasizing the importance of obedience to God. The conversation covers David's grief over Absalom, the significance of honoring the deceased, and the consequences of disobedience to God's covenant. Kim shares her personal testimony, highlighting how relationships can transform faith and the vital lessons learned about mercy, grace, and redemption.
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Kim's Testimony
- Kim Dickerson shared her testimony of finding faith amidst a difficult childhood.
- She discussed serving international students and the importance of discipleship.
David's Grief and God's Mercy
- David mourned Absalom's death despite his rebellion, reflecting God's love for us even in our sin.
- God's mercy is evident in sending Jesus to atone for our sins.
Respect for the Deceased
- Disrespecting the dead dishonors God, as seen with Saul's sons and Absalom.
- David reburied Saul’s sons, prompting God's blessing to return.