In God We Trust? | David in 22 | 2 Samuel 5:11-13

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"It's ironic—to me, at least—that our currency in the United States says, 'In God We Trust.' We all know the truth" Why is faith important? It's fundamental to being a Christian, but do you know why? It's because Christianity is all about having a relationship with God, and you can't have a relationship without trust. Faith is trusting in God. You know it, but do you do it? Our money says, "In God We Trust," but do we? David didn't, and it eventually caused his kingdom to crumble. Discover what David trusted instead of God as https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Patrick) continues our series of https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcast-series/david-in-22-stories/ (David in 22). To learn more, visit our https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/ (website) and follow us on https://www.facebook.com/TheCrossingCOMO (Facebook), https://www.facebook.com/TheCrossingCOMO (Instagram), and https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo (Twitter) @TheCrossingCOMO. Outline 0:15 - Patrick's teenage years 1:10 - Bizarre assumption 2:05 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Samuel+5&version=NIV (2 Samuel 5) 3:40 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Samuel+5%3A+11-13&version=NIV (2 Samuel 5:11-13) (David's frays) 4:45 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Deuteronomy+17%3A16-17&version=NIV (Deuteronomy's warning) 5:45 - David's second fray 7:00 - Contemporary application 7:30 - "In God We Trust" 8:00 - Are there fractures forming in your life? 9:15 - Subscribe. Rate. Share. Social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCrossingCOMO (https://www.facebook.com/TheCrossingCOMO) Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/TheCrossingCOMO (https://www.facebook.com/TheCrossingCOMO) Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo (https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo) Passages 2 Samuel 5: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Samuel+5&version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Samuel+5&version=NIV) 2 Samuel 5:11-13: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Samuel+5%3A+11-13&version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Samuel+5%3A+11-13&version=NIV) References Deuteronomy 17:16-17: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Deuteronomy+17%3A16-17&version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Deuteronomy+17%3A16-17&version=NIV) Related David in 22: https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcast-series/david-in-22-stories/ (https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcast-series/david-in-22-stories/) Your support makes TMBT possible. Ten Minute Bible Talks is a crowd-funded project. Join the TMBTeam to reach more people with the Bible. Give now.

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