Hub Notes

Read 1 Chronicles 6:31-48 v 31   David assigned the following men to lead the music at the house of the Lord after the Ark was placed there. All the exuberant worship we read about yesterday didn’t just happen. Sure the

Read 2 Samuel 6:1-15 V 5    David and all the people of Israel were celebrating before the Lord, singing songsand playing all kinds of musical instruments—lyres, harps, tambourines, castanets, and cymbals. This was to be a hugely important day. The

David’s skill as a musician/songwriter is well known but reading about him in greater detail provides insight into his wider abilities and talents. Whatever you make of the readings this week don’t stop at Music! Being made in the image

Read Mark 7:1-8 v 6.   Jesus replied, “You hypocrites! Isaiah was right when he prophesied about you, for he wrote, ‘These people honour me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. Once again Jesus strikes at the

Read 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 vv 26-27   Remember, dear brothers and sisters, that few of you were wise in the world’s eyes or powerful or wealthy when God called you. Instead, God chose things the world considers foolish in order to

Read Acts 8:9-25 vv 20-23    “May your money be destroyed with you for thinking God’s gift can be bought!  You can have no part in this, for your heart is not right with God. Repent of your wickedness and pray

Read Jeremiah 17:1-10 v 9  The human heart is the most deceitful of all things, and desperately wicked. Who really knows how bad it is? That is a pretty devastating judgment about people! However, just recall the number of times

DAVID the SHEPHERD   1 Samuel 16.1-13  The Lord doesn’t see things the way you see them.   How do you value people and circumstances? This week we reflect on the fact that God’s perspective on things may differ from our

Read Psalm 51 For the choir director: A psalm of David, regarding the time Nathan the prophet came to him after David had committed adultery with Bathsheba. Read the story in 2 Samuel 11 & 12   Have mercy on

Read Psalm 54 For the choir director: A psalm of David, regarding the time the Ziphites came and said to Saul, “We know where David is hiding.” To be accompanied by stringed instruments. Read the story in 1 Samuel 23