Heaven Bent Down
Heaven Bent Down
michaeldavid
Bible study, commentary on all things related to Jesus Christ, the Kingdom of God, the state of the church, personal holiness, repentance, separating from the world, set apart for the gospel and the Kingdom of God, marriage and preparing for marriage,.
Trusting God in The Storms of Life
When the sea is calm, it's easy to trust in God. But when huge waves are rocking our little faith boat, it's another matter!
Jun 13, 2025
10 min
Sorrow Over The Lost
Thoughts about how to respond when friends and relatives vehemently reject the Gospel of Jesus Christ. How did Jesus deal with rejection?
Apr 16, 2024
17 min
What does it mean to be ”Born Again?”
Jesus said to one of the religious leaders, "You must be born again." The apostles used the term in places. Many times, we Christians use the term rather lightly--reducing it to a catchphrase or a slogan. But what does it mean? What actually is being “born again?”
May 18, 2022
12 min
Ep 7   Mating Rights Pt 1 - What you ladies need to know
Dear ladies, take a lesson from the animal kingdom when choosing a man for a lifelong mate--one who will lay down his life for you and your children.
Jul 3, 2021
8 min
Ep 6  Preparing for Marriage - Marriage Vows Pt 2
Continuing with vows, here are a few examples from the Old Testament on keeping covenant and making vows and how seriously God takes covenants and vows.. See Joshua chapters 9 -10,  1 Sam 18:1-4, 1 Sam 20:12-17, 2 Sam 9:1-13
Jun 14, 2021
8 min
Ep 5  Preparing for Marriage - Marriage Vows Pt 1
Marriage vows are covenant vows that you will be making--first to God--and then to each other.  Here is some insight on marriage vows and covenants.
May 28, 2021
15 min
Ep 4  Preparing for Marriage - Compatibility
Genesis 2:24 states that, in marriage, the two become one flesh. Oh the joy of finding your soul mate who compliments you.  Finding your soul mate is heady stuff, but let's take look at this business of becoming one and our compatibility.
May 21, 2021
10 min
Ep 3  Preparing For Marriage - Self Disclosure
A little bit of transparency on our background and my wife's and my approach to our getting married. (Spoiler alert! ...Don't do as we did; do as we say!) :)
May 19, 2021
6 min
Ep 2  Preparing for Marriage - Full Disclosure
Are there things about you and about your past that you are withholding from your fiancé(e) --things you would rather keep private or secret? This episode addresses the need for transparency.
May 13, 2021
11 min
Ep 1 Preparing for Marriage
For engaged couples seeking to establish their marriage on a Godly foundation. Helping you to understand marriage beyond engagement and the honeymoon! This episode covers some of the foundational dying-to-self aspects of marriage.
Apr 14, 2021
11 min
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