I see dance being used as communication between body and soul, to express what it too deep to find for words. ~ Ruth St. Denis

Part 8: ! Never trust spiritual leader who cannot dance. ~Mr. Miyagi, The Next Karate Kid

…a reverent heart and a dancing foot can belong to the …So David went there and brought the Ark of God from the same person. David had both. May we have the same. house of Obed-edom to the City of David with a great ~ Max Lucado celebration. But as the Ark of the LORD entered the City of David, Michal, ~ 2 Samuel 6:12b NLT the daughter of Saul, looked down from her window. When The transfer of the ark to Jerusalem was to place God at the she saw King David leaping and dancing before the LORD, center of their national life, making Jerusalem the central site she was filled with contempt for him. of worship of the Lord. ~ 2 Samuel 6:16 NLT ~ Mark J. Boda For Michal there was an acceptable way of receiving back God is with us. That’s reason to celebrate. the Ark and David had chosen to ignore it. But this was more ~ Max Lucado than a clash of opinions over good manners. There was an issue between them over dignity. And David danced before the LORD with all his might, ~ Ian Coffey wearing a priestly garment. So David and all the people of Israel brought the Ark of the LORD with shouts of joy and David reminds her that his behavior is defined by the the blowing of rams’ horns. theological center of his life... ~ 2 Samuel 6:14-15 NLT …At the core of David’s value system is clearly the worship of God. Scripture doesn’t portray David dancing at any other time. ~ Mark J. Boda He did no death dance over Goliath. He never scooted the boot among the Philistines. He didn’t inaugurate his term as Haven’t you read what David did…? king with a waltz or dedicate Jerusalem with a ballroom swirl. ~ Jesus But when God came to town, he couldn’t sit still. ~ Max Lucado