Warriors on Their Couches

Introduction

The account of David and Bathsheba in 2 Samuel 11 begins this way:

In the spring of the year, the time when kings go out to battle, David ...

Living in a War Zone

Introduction

I am writing this message on my front porch rocking chair. It is a breathtakingly beautiful day, uncharacteristically cool for August. My ...

Welcome to the War

Introduction

My father shipped out for boot camp on the day after Christmas 1943. By early June, when the allied forces were storming the bloody beaches ...

Preparing for Battle-Part 1

Introduction

It was a Sunday evening several years ago. A church of which I am well acquainted in Dallas was beginning their evening worship service. The ...

Preparing for Battle-Part 2

Introduction

The soldier who stepped out of the ranks and issued the challenge was an incredible sight. He was over nine feet tall – a giant among men. ...