Do you ever feel unqualified for God’s purpose? In this powerful sermon, Dr. Michael Youssef delves into the life of David, showing how God chooses and empowers unlikely individuals to fulfill His plans. Discover what made David a man after God’s heart and learn how you can align your life with God’s calling. Don’t miss this inspiring message that will challenge and encourage you to see your potential through God’s eyes.

Key Themes Examined:

• God's preference for availability over ability
• The importance of having a heart willing to serve and obey God
• Overcoming brokenness and difficult circumstances
• The dangers of prolonged mourning and the need to move forward
• God's focus on the heart rather than outward appearances

Key Points Expanded:

1. God specializes in using unlikely people, as demonstrated by David's selection as king despite being the youngest and least impressive of Jesse's sons. He encourages viewers to see themselves as God sees them rather than focusing on worldly standards of success or importance.
2. God taught Samuel about looking beyond outward appearances. Dr. Youssef urges listeners to frame 1 Samuel 16:7 in their hearts, reminding them that God looks at the heart while humans judge by external factors.

If you want to cultivate a heart for God, be sure to watch the next video in this enlightening series on the man after God's own heart.