About this episode
In this episode, David seeks refuge in the house of God but resorts to deception due to hunger and fear.
# 171 - David's Lies in Nob - In this episode of The Chosen People, David seeks refuge in the house of God—but hunger and fear push him to deception. As he takes holy bread and reclaims Goliath’s sword, we’re invited into a powerful reflection on what we reach for when survival threatens to eclipse our faith.Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-up Episode 171 of The Chosen People is inspired by the Book of Joshua.Today's opening prayer is inspired by Psalm 145:15, “The eyes of all look to You, and You give them their food at the proper time”Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Topics covered
- deception
- faith
- survival
- hunger
- spiritual reflection
Keywords
- David
- deception
- faith
- holy bread
- Goliath's sword
- survival
- spirituality
Sponsors
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Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Book of Joshua, Psalm 145
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