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1 Samuel: Wisdom and Foolishness
Wisdom and Foolishness1 Samuel 25 Samuel, the faithful prophet of God, dies at the beginning of the chapter. Before the chapter is finished, Nabal dies as well. Two men die in the same chapter, but they lived very different lives and left behind very different legacies. Samuel spent his life listening to God and faithfully… Continue reading
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1 Samuel: A Refuge and a Reprobate
1 Samuel 22 pictures two men moving in opposite directions. Saul still possesses the throne, but he is descending into paranoia, hatred, and godlessness. David has only a cave, but God is preparing him to be king. Continue reading
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1 Samuel: The Lies of a Fugitive King
Fear can lead us to desperate choices, but even in our darkest valleys, God remains with us and for us. Continue reading
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1 Samuel: A Tale of Two Hearts
1 Samuel 18 shows that Jonathan’s love celebrated David’s God-given success, while Saul’s envy turned David’s blessings into threats and led to destructive fear and hostility; today, we must guard our hearts against envy and choose to celebrate others’ successes, trusting God’s purpose and timing for our own lives. Continue reading
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The Way Home
Jesus is the only door to salvation, but His invitation is open to anyone who will come to Him in faith. Continue reading
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1 SAMUEL: David and Goliath
God alone gives the victory. David defeated Goliath not because of superior strength, weapons, or self-confidence, but because he trusted the living God and understood that “the battle is the LORD’s” (1 Samuel 17:47). Continue reading
