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17th Jun 2026

06-17-2026 PART 1: The Majesty of God in Judgment

Section 1

Beginning in Psalm 76, Dr. Dave examines Asaph’s declaration that God is to be feared and honored because of His majesty, holiness, and authority. The passage challenges believers to recognize that approaching God involves both intimacy and reverence. While Christians are invited to come before Him as their loving Father, there are also moments when they must remember they are standing before the King of the universe. Drawing from a personal experience in the mountains near Flagstaff, Dr. Dave describes how a sudden display of thunder and overwhelming power reminded him of God’s greatness and exposed the danger of approaching the Lord with arrogance or entitlement. The lesson emphasizes that genuine worship includes both love for God and a healthy reverence for His unmatched power.

Section 2

An important connection emerges through the account of Job, who questioned the Lord and then received an answer from the midst of a whirlwind. That dramatic encounter illustrates how quickly human pride disappears when confronted with the reality of God’s presence. Dr. Dave highlights the truth that every believer stands before God solely because of grace made available through Jesus Christ. God’s holiness exposes human weakness, while His presence silences self-sufficiency and pride. The teaching reminds listeners that confidence before God does not come from personal merit but from the grace and access secured through the finished work of Christ.

Section 3

One of the most remarkable statements in the psalm declares that even the wrath of man will ultimately praise God. Rather than excusing evil, the verse reveals God’s sovereignty over every circumstance and His ability to weave even rebellious human actions into His larger purposes. Asaph’s praise flows from the recognition that God’s judgment not only corrects wrongdoing but also delivers those who are oppressed and advances His eternal plan. The final encouragement reminds believers that many present struggles make little sense in the moment, yet God is continually working toward outcomes that are greater, wiser, and more beneficial than they can presently see. Because His actions are rooted in love, grace, mercy, and generosity, Christians can trust Him even when they do not fully understand His purposes.

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David Spoon was born and raised in a Jewish home in Detroit, Michigan. He attended a private Hebrew school called Hillel Hebrew Academy. David was bar mitzvah-ed at the age of thirteen. Not long after, he was involved in drug abuse and trafficking. After hearing the Gospel for the first time at age seventeen, David accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior. A few months later, David had a dramatic experience with God. Immediately set free from years of excessive drug use, he committed himself to ministry and to furthering the Kingdom of God.

He attended Arizona Bible College, Northern Arizona University, and Life Pacific College, graduating summa-cum-laude in their Ministry and Leadership program. He also graduated with honors from Regent University with a master’s degree in Theological Studies and earned his Doctor of Ministry degree in Strategic Christian Ministry at Liberty University.

He is one of a few individuals holding ministerial ordinations from three separate denominations: Heritage Free Baptist Organization, 1981; Independent Pentecostal Ministers Association, 1985; and Vineyard Valley Association, 1988. He was also the Chaplain for the Flagstaff Police Department. In addition, David was the senior pastor of Vineyard Christian Fellowship of Flagstaff.

In addition, David started and co-hosted two different live Christian call-in radio talk shows. He hosted the very popular radio show “The David Spoon Experience” on KPRZ 1210 and a show called “To Know Him,” which aired on 88.9 on the F.M. dial-in Temecula, California at 1:00 p.m., Monday through Fridays. He was also the Director of Local Ministry for Salem Media Group in San Diego, California.

David is married to his best friend, Noelle. He has three children and seven grandchildren, plus their two dogs named Levi and Bert. On March 18th, 2019, he started “The David Spoon Experience” in Texas and is growing with his audience of awesome believers and non-believers alike.

He is the President of He Must Increase Ministry, a 501c3 ministry, and is hosting (again) the live daily radio show “The David Spoon Experience” with DJR Broadcasting in KAAM, on the 770 A.M. radio dial. The show is also on various apps and the Internet.

David is a Jewish-Christian, Bapti-Costal, Cal-Minian, Manifold Millennialist.

Just ask him.