The Prayers of a King
June 21, 2026 / Darrell A. Barrett, Campus Pastor / Berean Christian Church2 Samuel 7:18-29 CEV
1. A King’s prayer for his family should consist of ACTIONS toward God
Verse 18:
David went into the tent he had set up for the sacred chest then he sat there and prayed Lord All-Powerful, my family and I don’t deserve what you have already done for us,….
2. A King’s Prayer for his family should consist of ADORATION for God
Verse 22-24:
Lord all powerful you are greater than all others. There is none like you and you alone our God. Everything we have heard about you is true. 23) and there is no other nation on earth like Israel, the nation you rescued from slavery in Egypt to be your own. You became famous by using great and wonderful miracles to force other nations and their gods out of your land so your people could live here. 24) you have chosen Israel to be your people forever, and you have become their God.
3. A King’s Prayer for his family should consist of ANTICIPATION from God
Verse 25:
And now, LORD God, please do what you have promised me and my descendants…
Notes:
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