DAVID DAVID King Saul turned bad was disobedient

DAVID

DAVID • King Saul turned bad, was disobedient to God • God wanted to replace him • God told Prophet Samuel to go to house of Jesse in Bethlehem • David was a shepherd, shepherd youngest of 8 brothers

WHO DID GOD CHOOSE?

• David was the smallest, smallest but God chose him … WHY? • David loves God, God his heart was pure WHY is this important? • God blesses & walks with those who trust in Him

DAVID Some of David’s godly qualities: ØLoves God with all his heart Praised God with Psalms: “The Lord is my Shepherd” ØFaithful Treated all work with care ØBrave Killed lions & bears to protect sheep

DAVID More of David’s godly qualities: ØHumble Was not proud, gave all glory to God ØPure & loving heart Was thankful, not jealous, loved everyone

• Under God’s care & guidance, David became a mighty king • Israel became a great nation!

“I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after My own heart, who will do all My will” (Acts 13: 22)

• Where does God look? – IN your HEART, HEART not outward appearances • How to keep your heart clean? – REPENT & CONFESS • Why was David so brave? – He WALKED with GOD, GOD God was his STRENGTH GOSSIP HATE LOVING STEALING SHARING OBEDIENT GIVING LIES

• How to walk with God? – Obey God’s COMMANDMENTS – PRAY often, read the BIBLE • How to be faithful like David? – Remember GOD is always with me & WATCHING me – Try to do my job WELL , from small to big things …