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A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
July 14, 2025
Pastor Greg Laurie shares practical lessons on overcoming giants in our lives from the story of David and Goliath, emphasizing the importance of faith, the power of God, and the need to attack and finish our personal giants, rather than trying to overcome them in our own strength. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
July 10, 2025
David faced a giant-sized problem in the form of Goliath, but with faith in God, he was able to overcome his fears and defeat the giant. This story teaches us that we all have giants in our lives, but with God's help, we can conquer them. By attacking our giants and finishing them off, we can experience victory in our spiritual lives and live a life of faith in Christ. [... more]
Kerwin Baptist
Kerwin Baptist Church
July 01, 2025
David's story in 1 Samuel 17 teaches us that we can live in victory, not just on Sundays, but every day of the week. We must fight the good fight, deny our flesh, and move by faith. God is calling us to stand up and be bold, just like David, and trust in His plan for our lives. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
June 01, 2025
Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of discernment in a world filled with false prophets and counterfeit Christianity. He discusses the spiritual war between good and evil, the role of angels and demons, and the power of God's love to overcome fear and sin. Laurie also explores the concept of love and its relationship to God, and encourages listeners to respond to God's love by following His commandments and remembering Jesus' sacrifice. [... more]
The Masculine Journey
Sam Main
May 01, 2025
A group of friends share stories of overcoming adversity and finding hope in their relationships and shared experiences, drawing parallels with the biblical story of David versus Goliath. [... more]
The Christian Car Guy
Robby Dilmore
April 26, 2025
God fits each person with armor that is tailored to their needs, and when we prove our armor, we are able to stand against the schemes of the enemy. The armor of God is not just for battle, but for covenant, and it is woven with mercy and truth. Through prayer and faith, we can overcome even the greatest challenges and remain clothed in the beauty of God's love. [... more]
In Touch
Charles Stanley
April 15, 2025
David's fight with Goliath is a powerful example of facing life's challenges with faith. By recalling past victories, reexamining motivations, and responding to challenges with positive confessions, we can conquer our spiritual battles and trust in God's power for victory. [... more]
In Touch
Charles Stanley
April 14, 2025
Conquering faith is about recalling past victories, reexamining and reaffirming the proper motivation for going into battle, and rejecting the discouraging words of others. It's about having a strong relationship with God and trusting in His power and presence in our lives. [... more]
A Call to the Nation
Carter Conlon
March 16, 2025
God promises to be with us, giving us strength and courage to overcome fear and achieve our purpose. He encourages us to meditate on His word, trust in His plan, and resist the enemy's attacks. Through the stories of Joshua and David, we learn to trust in God's goodness and mercy, and to have confidence in His heart towards us. We are called to come home to God, to leave our fears and doubts behind, and to walk in the power and love of the Holy Spirit. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
February 22, 2025
The story of David and Goliath serves as a powerful reminder that we all have giants in our lives, but with faith and trust in God, we can overcome them. Recognizing that the battle belongs to the Lord, we must attack our giants with spiritual weapons and finish them off by making practical steps towards freedom and forgiveness. [... more]
Leading the Way
Michael Youssef
February 21, 2025
David's victory over Goliath is a powerful reminder of God's surpassing majesty and the importance of having a sober measurement of man. When we see humanity as God sees it, we will understand our place in the world and be able to overcome the giants in our lives. [... more]
Summit Life
J.D. Greear
February 05, 2025
In the story of David and Goliath, Pastor JD Greer teaches that real courage doesn't come from avoiding difficulties or knowing the way will be smooth, but from trusting in a God who is better than life and larger than death. This message encourages listeners to face their giants with faith and confidence, knowing that God will fight for them and give them victory. [... more]
Summit Life
J.D. Greear
February 04, 2025
Pastor JD Greer explores the story of David and Goliath, highlighting God's plan to prepare his people for life's challenges. He emphasizes the importance of humility and spiritual growth, and how God chooses leaders based on their heart, not their appearance. [... more]
Alan Wright Ministries
Alan Wright
February 04, 2025
The Bible teaches us about the life of David, a shepherd, hero, and king, who prefigures Jesus Christ. Through David's story, we learn about the importance of relationship with God, the power of prayer, and the freedom we have in Christ. We discover how David's experiences, including his victory over Goliath and his struggles with loneliness, point us to Jesus, the true hero and king who has secured our victory and offers us friendship and love. [... more]
Alan Wright Ministries
Alan Wright
January 23, 2025
David's attempt to bring the Ark of the Covenant into Jerusalem is thwarted when Uzzah reaches out to steady it, and he is struck dead. This event highlights God's holiness and justice, as well as His mercy and love. The story of Uzzah serves as a reminder of the importance of respecting God's holiness and the consequences of violating it, while also pointing to the ultimate solution in Jesus Christ, who is a better David and a greater shepherd, hero, and king. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
January 23, 2025
Pastor Greg Laurie shares a message about facing giant problems in life, encouraging listeners to see their challenges in the light of God's power and faithfulness. He uses the story of David and Goliath to illustrate that God is bigger than our problems and that we should not run from them, but rather attack them with faith and trust in God's ability to help us. [... more]
What's Right What's Left
Pastor Ernie Sanders
January 22, 2025
Pastor Ernie Sanders and Jake Lang, a January 6th detainee, discuss their experiences with the US government and the Christian resistance. They touch on the topic of preemptive pardons, the Trump administration, and the Justice Department's handling of constitutional rights. The conversation also explores the theme of faith and freedom, drawing parallels between their situation and biblical stories such as David and Goliath. [... more]
What's Right What's Left
Pastor Ernie Sanders
January 18, 2025
A psalm of David's heart, where he expresses his trust in God's power and protection, is read and discussed. Meanwhile, Pastor Ernie shares a miracle story of his wife's healing through prayer, and the group talks about the importance of standing up against tyranny and resisting evil. They also discuss current events, including Trump's unconventional foreign policy strategies and the potential for Canada and Greenland to merge with the United States. [... more]
Alan Wright Ministries
Alan Wright
January 01, 2025
David's victory over Goliath is a powerful reminder that God is tilted towards the underdog, and that faith can be sparked by witnessing the impossible. Jesus, the Son of David, is the ultimate hero who has won the decisive victory over spiritual warfare, and his love and mercy can cast out fear and bring everlasting life. [... more]
Alan Wright Ministries
Alan Wright
December 31, 2024
The story of David and Goliath illustrates the power of faith and the importance of representation in the covenant with Jesus Christ. David's bravery and willingness to fight for his people, despite being an underdog, demonstrates the qualities of a true hero. As Pastor Alan Wright explains, David's heart was motivated by a desire to protect God's people from oppression, just as Jesus fought for humanity's freedom from the devil's control. [... more]
Alan Wright Ministries
Alan Wright
December 30, 2024
The story of David and Goliath is a hero story about faith and courage, where a young shepherd boy defeats a giant warrior, symbolizing the ultimate hero, Jesus Christ, who defeats the enemy of sin and death. This story illustrates the power of God to take what seems like a weakness and turn it into a strength, offering a message of redemption and hope to all who need it. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
November 26, 2024
God sees us not just for what we are, but for what we will be. Pastor Greg Laurie shares a powerful message about David's journey, reminding us that we are loved, needed, and wanted more than we know. He encourages us to see ourselves through God's eyes, to forgive, and to trust in Jesus as our king. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
November 20, 2024
Pastor Greg Laurie shares practical lessons on overcoming giants in our lives from the story of David and Goliath, emphasizing the importance of trusting in God's power, attacking our giants, and finishing the battle with spiritual weapons. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
November 19, 2024
David's battle with Goliath teaches us that every giant is defeatable, and the battle belongs to the Lord. We must commit our problems to Him, attack our giants, and finish them off. By putting our faith in Christ, we can overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles and live a victorious life in spiritual warfare. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
November 11, 2024
God's promises are the foundation of faith, and trusting in His self-disclosure is essential for living by faith. Rich Powell explores the biblical concept of faith, using stories from the Bible, including Noah, Abraham, Sarah, and David, to illustrate the importance of trusting in God's specific information and promises. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
November 06, 2024
God communicates specific information and promises to His people, and they act on that faith, trusting in His ability to reason from the dead and fulfill His promises. David's story in the Bible, particularly his encounter with Goliath, demonstrates the power of faith in action, as he trusts in God's promises and history, rather than his own abilities. [... more]
Summit Life
J.D. Greear
September 06, 2024
The story of David and Goliath is not just about courage in the face of adversity, but about Jesus' victory over sin and death. It shows us that we can have undaunted confidence and audacious courage when we trust in God and know that he is with us, fighting for us. [... more]
Summit Life
J.D. Greear
September 05, 2024
The story of David and Goliath reveals the true meaning of courage, where it comes from, and what God is up to when we hear the voices of fear. Courage is a choice that we have to make, and it's crucial in the Christian life. Without courage, it's impossible to persevere in any of the other virtues. [... more]
In Touch
Charles Stanley
June 25, 2024
David's victory over Goliath is a testament to the power of faith and trust in God. A clean heart and clear mind are essential for fully trusting God, and focusing on Him is crucial for achieving victory. When we see God's will as a done deal, our trust in Him becomes full, and we can walk in the light of the finished product, experiencing peace and contentment. [... more]
Clearview Today
Abidan Shah
June 07, 2024
David's experiences of fear, despair, and embarrassment are transformed into powerful expressions of trust and worship in the Psalms. His story teaches us to turn to God in our darkest moments and to trust in His rescue and deliverance. [... more]
Hope for the Caregiver
Peter Rosenberger
August 16, 2023
Faced with formidable giants like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and mental illness, caregivers can find confidence in their ability to face challenges with love and trust, rather than trying to be something they're not. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
August 03, 2023
The story of David and Goliath teaches us that we all have giants to face, but the battle belongs to the Lord. We must attack our giants with spiritual weapons and finish them off by cutting off their head, just like David did with Goliath. With the power of the Holy Spirit, we can overcome any obstacle and live a victorious Christian life. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
August 02, 2023
David's battle with Goliath teaches us that our giants are defeatable and that God is bigger than our problems. We can overcome our fears, personal sin, and addiction by trusting in God's power and attacking our giants head-on, finishing the job and not giving them a second chance. [... more]
In Touch
Charles Stanley
June 15, 2023
David's confrontation with Goliath serves as a powerful reminder that our strength comes from God, not from ourselves. When facing life's challenges, we must recognize the real issue is not the obstacle, but the God within us. By trusting in God's power and remembering past victories, we can overcome even the greatest foes and emerge victorious. [... more]
Truth for Life
Alistair Begg
April 24, 2023
The story of David and Goliath serves as a powerful reminder of the ultimate victory of Jesus Christ, who stands between us and our defeat in death. Through his perfect life, death, and resurrection, Jesus has given us the victory over sin and death, and we can trust in his salvation and eternal life. [... more]
Truth for Life
Alistair Begg
April 21, 2023
David, a young shepherd, faces off against the giant Philistine Goliath, relying on his faith in God to deliver him from the giant's threats. David's confidence in God's strength and power ultimately leads to Goliath's defeat, demonstrating the power of faith in God's deliverance. [... more]
Truth for Life
Alistair Begg
April 20, 2023
David, a young shepherd boy, faces a giant Philistine warrior, Goliath, with unwavering faith in God's deliverance, demonstrating the power of Spirit-filled leadership and the contrast between faith and confidence in a living God versus battle-hardened soldiers. [... more]
Truth for Life
Alistair Begg
April 18, 2023
David, a young shepherd, is introduced as the son of an Ephrathite in Bethlehem, Judah, as the story of 1 Samuel unfolds. Meanwhile, the Philistine giant Goliath taunts the Israelites, and Saul's army remains paralyzed by fear. David's vastly different reaction to the giant becomes the turning point for the battle, showcasing God's strength in weakness and the power of faith and courage. [... more]
Truth for Life
Alistair Begg
April 14, 2023
The story of David and Goliath is a dramatic encounter between a giant and a shepherd boy, where weakness triumphs over strength in God's economy. The Philistines, a perennial problem for Israel, are encamped on the southern side of the Valley of Elah, while the Israelites are to the north, with a brook in the heart of the valley. David, a shepherd boy, is chosen by God to face Goliath, and with faith and trust in God, he defeats the giant, demonstrating that God's purpose is not about might triumphing over might, but about weakness triumphing over strength. [... more]
Matt Slick Live!
Matt Slick
March 16, 2023
The discussion revolves around various biblical topics, including the nature of temptation, the rapture, and the interpretation of biblical passages. The hosts also delve into the differences between Christianity, Mormonism, and Catholicism, and address concerns about the TV series 'The Chosen' and its potential promotion of Mormonism. Additionally, they discuss the concept of the flat earth, the determination of Easter's date, and the cultural context of biblical practices such as animal sacrifice. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
March 08, 2023
David's life is a testament to God's perspective on humanity, seeing potential in those who feel like failures. We learn about the importance of forgiveness and mercy, and how God specializes in taking the outcasts of society and making them people of God. The story of David's life and his relationships with others, including his family and those who were distressed, in debt, and discontented, teach us valuable spiritual principles about our worth before God and the Christian faith. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
March 02, 2023
The story of David and Goliath teaches us that we all have giants to face, but with faith in God's power, we can overcome them. Pastor Greg Laurie explains that the battle belongs to the Lord, and we must attack our giants with spiritual weapons, not our own strength. He shares practical lessons on how to defeat our giants and live a victorious Christian life, emphasizing the importance of a relationship with God and the power of Jesus Christ. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
March 01, 2023
We all face giants in life, whether it's a fear, a personal sin, or a seemingly insurmountable problem. But with faith in God, we can overcome these obstacles and emerge victorious. The story of David and Goliath teaches us that our giants don't start out big, but rather begin small and grow in power. To defeat our giants, we must attack them with the power of God, and finish the job by killing them, rather than giving them a second chance. [... more]
Beacon Baptist
Gregory N. Barkman
January 30, 2023
Death is a brutal and unforgiving reality that strikes fear into the hearts of those who face it, but through faith in Christ, believers can find comfort and confidence in the face of mortality. The story of David and Goliath serves as a powerful reminder of God's deliverance and the ultimate victory of good over evil, even in the darkest of circumstances. [... more]
Alan Wright Ministries
Alan Wright
November 03, 2022
Faith is built upon what you do know, rather than the things you don't understand. It's believing in ultimate truth, and it's not a blind leap, but rather a substance of that. It's a conviction of things you haven't seen, and it's something that has a lot of evidence and substance to it. The more you see God in your life, the more your faith grows, and it's a wonderful story to see how David's faith rested in God's past faithfulness. [... more]
Insight for Living
Chuck Swindoll
October 27, 2022
David's victory over Goliath demonstrates God's faithfulness and the power of faith and courage in the face of overwhelming odds. We all face our own giants, but with a strong character and a reliance on God's strength, we can overcome even the most daunting challenges. [... more]
Insight for Living
Chuck Swindoll
October 26, 2022
David's unlikely victory over the giant Goliath is a study in contrast, showing how faith and courage can overcome even the most daunting challenges. Chuck Swindoll explores the biblical principles behind David's success and how they can be applied to our own lives, reminding us that God's presence is always with us, even in the face of enormous problems. [... more]
Insight for Living
Chuck Swindoll
October 25, 2022
Chuck Swindoll examines the story of David and Goliath, highlighting the importance of faith and courage in the face of overwhelming odds. He explores how David's trust in God's strength and his own inner peace allowed him to overcome the giant, and how this principle can be applied to our own lives when faced with challenges and giants of our own. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
October 23, 2022
David's confidence in God allowed him to run toward the giant Goliath, rather than hiding from the problem. With faith and courage, he defeated the philistine with a sling and a stone, demonstrating that victory comes through trusting in God's power. [... more]
Union Grove Baptist Church
Pastor Josh Evans
September 26, 2022
David's trust in God gives him a different perspective on the battle with Goliath, allowing him to face his giants with courage and humility. As we learn from David's story, we can trust in God's sovereignty and character, rather than our own abilities, to overcome the obstacles in our lives. [... more]
Running to Win
Erwin Lutzer
September 06, 2022
David's victory over Goliath is a powerful example of faith and action, showing that no giant is bigger than God. The story teaches us to identify our giants correctly and trust in God's power to overcome them, whether through quick victories or long struggles. [... more]
Running to Win
Erwin Lutzer
September 05, 2022
David's courage and faith in the face of overwhelming odds are a testament to the power of a God-sized imagination. As he prepares to face the giant Goliath, David's trust in God's strength and authority gives him the confidence to take on the seemingly insurmountable challenge. This biblical story teaches valuable lessons about faith, spiritual battles, and the importance of trusting in God's plan. [... more]
A Call to the Nation
Carter Conlon
August 21, 2022
The honor of God is at stake when we face spiritual battles and enemies that try to take away our freedom. We must remember that the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty in God, and that we have been given the authority to tread on serpents and scorpions. With faith, praise, and a vision of a victorious God-honoring future, we can rise up and fight back against the enemy, just like David did against Goliath. [... more]
Hope for the Caregiver
Peter Rosenberger
August 16, 2022
As caregivers, we often feel overwhelmed by the challenges we face, but David's story in the Bible reminds us that we don't have to fight these battles alone. By trusting in God's abilities and not trying to be something we're not, we can find the courage to face our giants and know that the battle is the Lord's. [... more]
A Call to the Nation
Carter Conlon
August 14, 2022
David, a young shepherd, stands up to the giant Goliath, defying the armies of the Philistines and the voices of doubt and fear that seek to undermine the people of God. With faith and courage, David trusts in God's power and glory, and with the Spirit of God upon him, he defeats the giant and the Philistine army, demonstrating that God's strength is made perfect in our weakness and that we can overcome any obstacle when we live for others and trust in God's purposes. [... more]
Insight for Living
Chuck Swindoll
August 05, 2022
The story of David's tragic failure to number Israel, recorded in 2 Samuel chapter 24, serves as a powerful illustration of the consequences of spiritual leaders acting foolishly. David's decision to disobey God's will and his subsequent guilt and repentance highlight the importance of accountability and seeking God's guidance in leadership. [... more]
In Touch
Charles Stanley
July 30, 2022
David's encounter with Goliath holds powerful principles for achieving life goals. Setting clear goals, having a consuming desire, confidence, a course of action, and a calendar of events are essential steps to success. Faith in God's ability to enable and empower us is crucial for reaching our goals. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
July 24, 2022
David, the shepherd boy, faced a giant in the Valley of Elah, but with faith in God, he was able to defeat the giant Goliath, showing that every giant is defeatable. We can apply this principle to our own lives, recognizing that our giants may be fears, personal sins, or addictions, but with God's help, we can overcome them. We must commit our battles to the Lord, attack our giants with spiritual weapons, and finish them off by cutting off their influence in our lives. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
July 17, 2022
We all face giants in life, whether it's fear, personal sin, addiction, or insurmountable problems. The story of David and Goliath teaches us that every giant is defeatable, and we can overcome them by trusting in God's power and attacking our problems head-on. By committing our battles to the Lord and finishing off our giants, we can experience true victory and live a life of faith and freedom. [... more]
Insight for Living
Chuck Swindoll
June 03, 2022
David's victory over Goliath led to instant popularity, but he remained humble and faithful, submitting to authority and serving others. Meanwhile, his friendship with Jonathan exemplified the characteristics of an intimate friend, including a voluntary willingness to sacrifice, a loyal defense, a complete freedom to be oneself, and a source of constant encouragement. [... more]
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