The Saul-David Transition Part 8/8 But he removed Saul and made David their king ... Acts 13:22 Strategy & timing The Saul-David transition represents the transition from an old order to the new from human government to God's. There has been a system of human control over the church, rooted originally in Babel, entering the church in the second, third, and fourth … [Read more...]
Principle-Shift
The Saul-David Transition Part 7/8 But he removed Saul and made David their king ... Acts 13:22 Principle-shift For those sensitive to the Holy Spirit there is a principle-shift. A principle may be defined as the basic way in which something works. How we live the Christian life is changing. There is a fundamental shift occurring from the cognitive to the intuitive, or in … [Read more...]
Leader-Shift
The Saul-David Transition Part 5/8 But he removed Saul and made David their king ... Acts 13:22 Leader-shift There is a leader-shift occurring in the church. If David is the proto-typical man of God's government, Saul is the proto-typical man of human government. Just as Israel opted for Saul, rejecting Samuel the man of the Spirit, the church likewise rejected their men … [Read more...]
Structure-Shift
The Saul-David Transition Part 5/8 But he removed Saul and made David their king ... Acts 13:22 Structure-shift God is not only messing with our main-game – the purpose-shift – but also with our structures! There is a structure-shift underway, re-shaping the contemporary church. He is replacing the old order of Moses' tabernacle with the new — he is restoring David's … [Read more...]
Purpose-Shift
The Saul-David Transition Part 4/8 But he removed Saul and made David their king ... Acts 13:22 Purpose-shift For those who respond to the Spirit of God, there is a purpose-shift occurring—a shift from gift to agape. Samuel's response to Saul's disobedience, "To obey [agape] is better than sacrifice [gift]", is instructive (1 Sam 15:22). Saul, like the contemporary … [Read more...]
