You don't have to be a prophet today to recognize that we live in hazardous days.

We are seeing right before our eyes how cherished biblical values seem to be crumbling.

We are seeing with our own eyes how the world seemed to be adrift in an ocean of doubt and uncertainty.

We are watching how our society seem to be in a state of ethical shock.

We are seeing right in front of our own eyes how familiar social orders and now disintegrating. We are seeing how

moral chaos seem to be threatening our future as a culture. We are watching how sexual

anarchic seem to be prevailing. We are watching how mass insanity seem to be threatening our

very sanity. And yet I want to tell you that in the midst of all of this, God is in control,

that Jesus is still on the throne. In the midst of all of this, I am here to announce that God is taking his elect

through his own training program.

In the midst of all this, God is teaching his believers the hard lesson of love and loyalty

in the midst of hatred.

In the midst of all of this, God is calling his own to stand up and to stand out that in the midst of all of this, God is teaching his bride

the church, the art of ruling, the art of reigning through the Agape love.

And I want to tell you that Agapé love cannot be learned unless there is brokenness and humility before God.

Today's message is a similar scenario to our day. If you look at it carefully, examine the text,

you're going to find there were days unlike our days where David was at this point of his life.

He was surrounded by his enemies. He was hunted down by those who hated him. He was surrounded by his enemies. He was hunted down by those who hated him.

He was maligned by those who were enemies of God's purpose.

He was ridiculed by the very nation that he saved.

He was betrayed by the very people whom he tried to help.

Yet, I want you to watch this text very carefully with me of how at this point of his life,

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