God tells Samuel to obey the peoples’ demand for a king, but instructs him to “solemnly forewarn them, and show them the behavior of the king who will reign over them” (1 Samuel 8:9 NKJV). The people respond, “No, but we will have a king over us” (1 Samuel 8:19 NKJV)! God leads Samuel to His choice, and Samuel anoints Saul as Israel’s first king.…
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Audio file includes communion service at the end The Philistines, having captured the Ark of the Covenant, watch as God demonstrates His superiority over their false god and afflicts them with tumors. After seven months of judgment, they send the Ark back to the land of Israel on a cart, to Beth Shemesh. “Then He struck the men of Beth Shemesh, because they…
Hannah worships the Lord with a powerful prayer of thanksgiving and praise to the One Who answered her plea for a son. Under the care and training of the priest Eli, the child Samuel began ministry to the Lord, “And the child Samuel grew in stature, and in favor both with the Lord and men” (1 Samuel 2:26 NKJV). In contrast, Eli’s own sons “…were corrupt;…
Today, we conclude our study in Hebrews 11, God’s “Faith Hall of Fame,” examining in some detail the lives of Gideon, Barak, and Jephthah. God records their acts of faith – and their moral failings – in the Book of Judges. They, like all the men and women listed in Hebrews 11, faltered at times, but Pastor Kevin reminds us that God saw and…