Today on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about generosity. David understood that whatever he had been given had not come through his hand, but the invisible hand of God. And that it belonged to God before it belonged to us and we should be generous with what God has given us.
Today on the Daily Nugget, Mike looks at one of the absolute strangest stories in the Bible. It raises the question if we can speak to people who have passed to eternity…
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about temptation. David was given an opportunity by God to seek his own justice against his enemy, he proved his faithfulness by restraining himself. Sometimes God leads us into temptation so that we can show our faithfulness to Him.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about vengeance. Does God want us to take vengeance on those who persecute us? Do we just turn the other cheek? You may be surprised what David did when he was faced with an opportunity to get revenge against the man who was ruining his life.
Read MoreToday on the this freebie Friday version of the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about how Biblical characters believed God was speaking to them, and in today’s case to others, through their circumstances.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about the friendship of David and Jonathan. At one point Jonathan gets so angry at what is happening to David he explodes and storms out of dinner. Good friends connect with us emotionally.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about the gift of solitude. Could it be that God would bring circumstances into our lives so that we will learn to find a space to be alone with him? Mike talks about how to cultivate a time of solitude with God.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about the season of challenge and struggle that David went through before he became king. God often brings challenges into our lives to develop our dependency on Him!
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike begins the discussion about an “evil spirit from the Lord” who possesses king Saul and disrupts David’s life. Could God be up to good even in this moment?
Read MoreToday on this freebie Friday edition of the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about friendship. What approach should Christians take when it comes to friendship? Can someone have too few or too many friends?
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about Saul’s jealousy of David. David was a rising star and Saul was fading fast. David’s success’ impacted Saul drastically.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about the friendship between David and Jonathan. These men were connected with each other and they did something to make it even more powerful.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about David and Goliath. It may not be the greatest story in the Bible, but it is right up there. There is power in the living God!
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about a very strange story in the Bible about a man who is tormented and another man who would help him find relief. Ironically, the man tormented would eventually torment the vessel of God’s relief.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike shares some stories of rejection and hurt that is kids have been through in sports. Life isn’t easy and amidst the setbacks and challenges of life we are reminded that God “cares more about our character than our accomplishments.”
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike contrasts Saul and David. The story for today describes one of these as exactly what God is looking for and one who is far from what God wants.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about the justice of God. In the story for today, we see God passing judgment on a group of people and passing judgment on his leader Saul. Both pay a heavy price for blatant disobedience.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about how a really bad leader handles a challenging situation. Leaders who think and act like Saul don’t last long. Thank God Jesus is not like him.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about one of the bravest stories in the Bible. Could you imagine entering a battle not knowing if God was going to help you? Jonathan, Saul’s son, did just that!
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about what it is like when our world falls apart. Next week we will look at Saul and David's worlds and how they were collapsing around them. Where is God in all of this? The answer may surprise you.
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