2 Samuel 24:18 සම්බන්ධව නිදහස් කියවීමේ සැලසුම් සහ පූජනීයත්වය

Prayer that yields powerful results is normal in God’s sight. So why do so many of us have a timid, guilt-ridden attitude toward prayer? And how can we break free to enjoy a full, dynamic, flourishing prayer life – and see God’s incredible power at work? Join Bible teacher Berni Dymet from Christianityworks to explore prayer in the Bible and unleash the power of prayer in your life!

How do you choose a gift for someone during Christmas time? What makes a gift special? It is knowing that the giver went out of their way. Or in Mark Batterson's words, a "gift of inconvenience". In this Plan, we will explore ways to make sure that you give meaningful gifts this Christmas.

How do we pull our world back together when everything seems to be pulling apart? This Plan encourages us to learn about and lean into loving each other well in a world that is full of hate and dissension. Embracing what the scripture says about love, you are challenged to come to the family table with grace, empathy, sacrifice, justice, and love, because how we love matters.

King David is described in the New Testament as a man after God’s own heart, meaning that he aligned his own heart with that of God’s. As we study David’s life, our goal for this series is to analyze the things David did in 1 & 2 Samuel in order to mold our hearts after God’s and resemble the same intensity of focus and spirit that David showcased throughout his life.

Do you want to experience and enjoy vibrant life-giving gratitude no matter what circumstances or to-do lists fill your day? This 5-day plan from Bible Teacher Jen Weaver empowers you to notice, appreciate, and experience often overlooked blessings with uncommon joy. No added stress; just simple perspective shifts to unlock the incredible power of gratitude and live more aware of God’s personal care for you.

Are you someone who feels strongly about crimes against innocent people? How do you feel when a perpetrator gets away with it? Is there a place for mercy in the context of justice? I hope that this Plan will give you a new understanding of showing godly mercy in the fallen world around us.

Have you ever seen someone’s hands go up in surrender when frustration overwhelms them? It’s the same position we assume in the physical act of worship. Although spiritual warfare is ever-present in the life of a believer, worship is a weapon to counter everything that attempts to distance and distract us from the Lord's presence. Join Liv Dooley through a seven-day plan to discover the power in surrender.

This 14-day reading plan explores the stories of men and women of the Bible who messed up big time, but people that God still chose to use for His purposes. Learn from some of the Bible's heaviest hitters while being encouraged in your own walk with God.

2 Samuel depicts the ascension and reign of King David following the death of Saul and Jonathan. David united the kingdom, established Jerusalem as the capital city, and extended the territory of Israel. At the crescendo of the book, God promises David that "your throne shall be established forever" (2 Samuel 7:16). Despite David's wickedness, God ultimately fulfills his promises to David through the person and work of Jesus Christ.

This is the tenth installment of a Bible reading plan following the lectionary pattern, featuring daily readings from the Psalms, Old Testament, and New Testament. This month includes a daily reading of God's covenant with David from 1 Chronicles 17, intended to frame our understanding of the overarching Gospel narrative in which 2 Samuel plays a vital role. Each day also includes devotional primers to prepare your heart and mind for meaningful engagement with the Scriptures.

In this 31-day scripture reading plan, explore the lives of Old Testament Bible characters such as David, Daniel, Esther, and many more. Witness how God moved through them and you’ll soon learn more about God, His character and His love for you. We invite you to walk on this journey together with us!