{"id":1189,"date":"2022-02-21T11:58:23","date_gmt":"2022-02-21T15:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?p=1189"},"modified":"2022-02-21T11:58:24","modified_gmt":"2022-02-21T15:58:24","slug":"david-and-goliath-bible-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?p=1189","title":{"rendered":"David and Goliath :: BIBLE STORIES"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"presented-at-curwensville-alliance-on-2-20-22-by-pastor-steve-shields\">Presented at Curwensville Alliance on 2\/20\/22 by Pastor Steve Shields.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Have you ever faced a giant like David did with Goliath?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the giants you may have experienced include <strong>finances, relationships or addictions. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/David.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/David.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/David-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/David-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Goliath was a giant to the Israelites, and they faced him with defeat.  They were dismayed, afraid and disgraced.  <strong>But David faced Goliath in a different way!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>David faced Goliath <strong>knowing who he was spiritually. <\/strong> He knew that he faced Goliath not on his own but with the army of the Lord!  <strong>You can face your giants knowing who you are in Christ. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>David faced Goliath with<strong> humility.<\/strong>  <strong>You can face your giants being confident in Christ.<\/strong>  You need to look at the motivation in defeating the giant.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You can trust in God&#8217;s love for you. <\/strong> If Jesus loved you enough you die for you, if God loved you enough to call you, if the Spirit loved you enough to speak to you, <strong>then He loves you enough to help you with your giant.  <\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5910\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1189-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2022\/20220220BIBLESTORIESDavidandGoliath.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2022\/20220220BIBLESTORIESDavidandGoliath.mp3\">http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2022\/20220220BIBLESTORIESDavidandGoliath.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2022\/20220220BIBLESTORIESDavidandGoliath.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?powerpress_pinw=1189-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2022\/20220220BIBLESTORIESDavidandGoliath.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"20220220BIBLESTORIESDavidandGoliath.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presented at Curwensville Alliance on 2\/20\/22 by Pastor Steve Shields. Have you ever faced a giant like David did with Goliath? Some of the giants you may have experienced include finances, relationships or addictions. Goliath was a giant to the Israelites, and they faced him with defeat. They were dismayed, afraid and disgraced. But David &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?p=1189\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;David and Goliath :: BIBLE STORIES&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[222,259,260],"class_list":["post-1189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcasts","tag-biblestories","tag-davidandgoliath","tag-giants"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9XvIY-jb","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1189"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1192,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1189\/revisions\/1192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}