THE ART OF DODGING SPEARS | PAUL DAUGHERTY | PSALMS OF DAVID SERIES PT. 3

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What do you do when life keeps throwing spears your way? In this powerful message from the Psalms of David series, Pastor Paul Daugherty reveals how David survived years of betrayal, criticism, jealousy, and attacks without becoming bitter. 👉 Watch until the end and discover how to protect your heart, keep your peace, and trust God when you're facing painful relationships or spiritual battles. David defeated Goliath in a moment, but he spent years learning how to survive Saul's spears. In Psalm 59 and 1 Samuel 18, we see a different kind of battle—one fought not with a sling, but with worship, forgiveness, and unwavering trust in God. If you've been hurt by family members, friends, coworkers, leaders, or even circumstances beyond your control, this message will encourage you to keep moving forward without letting bitterness take root. You'll learn why retaliation never brings healing, how worship becomes a weapon in difficult seasons, and why God's hand is still protecting you even when attacks seem relentless. No matter what spear has been thrown at you—betrayal, rejection, discouragement, financial pressure, conflict, or spiritual warfare—God can turn your greatest pain into a testimony of victory. Your story isn't over. Keep your song. Keep your faith. Keep your heart tender. And trust that God's goodness is still ahead. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction: The Art of Dodging Spears 2:00 David's Cry in Psalm 59 5:00 When People Turn Against You 10:20 The Power of Changing Your Song 12:30 David's School of Brokenness 14:30 Four Relationships That Shaped David 16:20 Why Success Attracts Opposition 21:45 Comparison and the Root of Jealousy 23:20 The Relationship That Changes Everything 27:00 Worship Is a Weapon 29:35 The Tale of Three Kings 32:10 How to Dodge Spears 32:15 Don't Throw the Spear Back 33:20 Don't Become a Spear Thrower 34:00 See the Wound Behind the Weapon 35:30 Put On the Armor of God 37:10 Release It to God 43:40 If You Don't Quit, You Win 47:45 Healing Prayer and Altar Call 📘 Connect with Us: Explore more about God and get plugged in at Victory by going to https://victory.com/online. Let us know how we can support your journey! OTHER WAYS YOU CAN STAY CONNECTED WITH VICTORY Victory Church Website: http://victory.com Victory Church Facebook: http://bit.ly/2lfgplu Victory Church Instagram: http://bit.ly/2E7Qd48 Victory Church Twitter: http://bit.ly/2lp29pM Paul Daugherty Facebook: http://bit.ly/2BOyCN9 Paul Daugherty Instagram: http://bit.ly/2CiieFH Paul Daugherty Twitter: http://bit.ly/2E9tx3q #PaulDaugherty #VictoryChurch #Psalm59 #Forgiveness #spiritualgrowth #inspiration #hope #sermon

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