Ep. 131: Exchanging Healthy Relationships for Human Stepping-Stones

<p class="p1">In Podcast Episode 131, “Exchanging Healthy Relationships for Human Stepping-Stones,” Kim discusses the health of a relationship with God and how the health of that relationship is often seen in how we treat others. </p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">The primary scripture text for this episode is 1 Samuel  18:17-30 with focal verses 20-22:</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">20 In the meantime, Saul’s daughter Michal had fallen in love with David, and Saul was delighted when he heard about it. 21 “Here’s another chance to see him killed by the Philistines!” Saul said to himself. But to David he said, “Today you have a second chance to become my son-in-law!”</p> <p class="p1">22 Then Saul told his men to say to David, “The king really likes you, and so do we. Why don’t you accept the king’s offer and become his son-in-law?”</p> <p class="p2"><a href='https://www.facebook.com/groups/encouragingothersinlovingjesus/'></a></p> <p class="p1">Additional Verses:</p> <p class="p3"> </p> <p class="p1">9 Don’t just pretend to love others. Really love them. Hate what is wrong. Hold tightly to what is good. 10 Love each other with genuine affection, and take delight in honoring each other. (Romans 12:9-10)</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">Weekly Assignment Feature: </p> <p class="p3"> </p> <p class="p1">Prayerfully examine your relationships. Are they full of meaning or are they a means to an end? </p> <p class="p2"><a href='https://www.facebook.com/groups/encouragingothersinlovingjesus/'></a></p> <p class="p4"><a href='https://stepstopeace.org/'>I WANT TO BEGIN A PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS CHRIST. </a></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">RESOURCES USED FOR BOOK OF 1 & 2 Samuel PODCASTS:</p> <ul class="ul1"><li class="li4"><a href='https://www.amazon.com/Wiersbe-Bible-Commentary-Testament-Commentaries/dp/078144540X/ref=sr_1_3?crid=WIQTZFRO8XKZ&dchild=1&keywords=the+wiersbe+bible+commentary&qid=1596393791&s=books&sprefix=the+wiers%2Cstripbooks%2C170&sr=1-3'>“