Faith Troy Sermons

My prayer for our church isn't just about getting people to attend it's about having people attach as well. Growth and maturity always happen in the context of relationships. One of the reasons this is so important is because all of us drift. In every area of life that is important, it is always upstream. The best defense against the deceitfulness of sin which is in me, isn't me, it's we. 2 Samuel 11-12 Even though David gave God every reason to give up on David, God didn't abandon him and God will not abandon you. King David makes a terrible decision because he's inaccesible by anyone. v.13 "Then David said to Nathan, 'I have sinned against the Lord,' Nathan replied to David, 'The Lord has taken away your sin' " David removes himself from the only group of men that had access to him. Autonomy is an unworthy goal because God made you for community.