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Dec 11
2007

I will go

Posted by Linda Bailey in REAPpassionleaderKing DavidintegritygocourageAbsalom2 Samuel

David was willing to step out into battle with all his troops

2 Samuel 18.1-18

Reference: v.2b The king told the troops, "I myself will surely march out with you."

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Dec 10
2007

Life on the edge

Posted by Linda Bailey in REAPKing Davidfaithful followersfaithAbsalom2 Samuel

Two men hide in a well for safety until they are able to tell King David of Absalom's plan

2 Samuel 17.17-29

Reference: v.18 But a young man saw them and told Absalom. So the two of them left quickly and went to the house of a man in Bahurim. He had a well in his courtyard, and they climbed down into it.

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Dec 07
2007

Exerting Authority

Posted by Linda Bailey in REAPpowerKing DavidabuseAbsalom2 Samuel

Absalom had a perverted way of showing he had power in Jerusalem

2 Samuel 16.15-17.16

Reference: v. 22 So they pitched a tent for Absalom on the roof, and he lay with his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel.

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Dec 06
2007

Fleeing, rejected and abused

Posted by Linda Bailey in King DavidhumilitychallengesabuseAbsalom2 Samuel

David was coming up against hardship at every turn but he still endured all to serve God faithfully

2 Samuel 16.1-14

Reference: v. 5b-6a His name was Shimei son of Gera, and he cursed as he came out. He pelted David and all the king's officials with stones...

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Dec 04
2007

Love is Blindness

Posted by Linda Bailey in REAPKing DavidfamilydecisionsaccountableAbsalom2 Samuel

David does not see the mutiny from his own son

2 Samuel 15.1-12

Reference: v. 9 The king said to him, “Go in peace.” So he went to Hebron.



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Dec 03
2007

Am I getting your attention?

Posted by Linda Bailey in REAPlistenjoabfirecomplacentattentionactionAbsalom2 Samuel

Absalom went to extreme lengths to get Joab’s attention

2 Samuel 14.1-33

Reference: v.31 Then Joab did go to Absalom’s house and he said to him, “Why have your servants set my field on fire?”



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Nov 30
2007

Personal ambition

Posted by Linda Bailey in amnonambitionAbsalom2 Samuel

Absalom abused his leadership position for his own personal vendetta

2 Samuel 13.23-39

Reference: v.28 Absalom ordered his men, “Listen! When Amnon is in high spirits from drinking wine and I say to you, ‘Strike Amnon down,’ then kill him. Don’t be afraid. Have not I given you this order? Be strong and brave.”

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