Harrisonburg First Church of the Nazarene
Old As New: David & The Heart Of God
Locations & Times
Church of the Nazarene - Harrisonburg
1871 Boyers Rd, Harrisonburg, VA 22801, USA
Sunday 9:00 AM
This week at HFCN
1. We are planning an outdoor, in-person, worship option today & June 21st at 9:30am! Bring your own chair OR feel free to stay in your vehicle and listen via FM radio. We will help to ensure that proper social distancing is taking place.
2. Best Week Ever is coming up on July 12-19! If you're interested in serving your community during this awesome week, sign up here: https://abeaconofhope.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/369199
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540.434.1092
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2. Best Week Ever is coming up on July 12-19! If you're interested in serving your community during this awesome week, sign up here: https://abeaconofhope.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/369199
*Check out our Church Center app to register for Events, stay connected to your Life Group, and manage your Giving. You can also use the app to check-in on Sunday mornings:
https://abeaconofhope.churchcenter.com/home
540.434.1092
info@abeaconofhope.org
We are introduced to David with this description: “a man after God’s own heart…”(1 Samuel 16:14)
Perhaps the reason he was described this way is because David was a worshipper.
Perhaps the reason he was described this way is because David was a worshipper.
-The Ark of the Covenant represented the physical manifestation of God here on earth
-David is leading a military contingent returning the Ark of the Covenant back to its home in Jerusalem after it had been captured in war
-David worships “with all his might”
-This story is not just how David worshipped but also Michal’s reaction to that worship
-This is about worship, showing the heart for God juxtaposed against a heart focused on self
-David is leading a military contingent returning the Ark of the Covenant back to its home in Jerusalem after it had been captured in war
-David worships “with all his might”
-This story is not just how David worshipped but also Michal’s reaction to that worship
-This is about worship, showing the heart for God juxtaposed against a heart focused on self
Worship (David)
-Passionate (“with all his might”)
-Expressive (singing and dancing)
-God-centered (“I will celebrate before the Lord”)
-Concerned with the heart (“It was before the Lord”)
-Passionate (“with all his might”)
-Expressive (singing and dancing)
-God-centered (“I will celebrate before the Lord”)
-Concerned with the heart (“It was before the Lord”)
“Non-Worship” (Michal)
-Passive (“watched from a window")
-Held back (observing)
-Human-focused (“How the king of Israel has distinguished himself”)
-Concerned with appearances (“as any vulgar fellow would”)
-Passive (“watched from a window")
-Held back (observing)
-Human-focused (“How the king of Israel has distinguished himself”)
-Concerned with appearances (“as any vulgar fellow would”)
The bottom line:
The heart of God moves me from observation to participation.
The heart of God moves me from observation to participation.
Giving at HFCN
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