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Back to SearchSaul's Last Stand, I Samuel 29-30, OT S1:E172
Episode 181
Saul's last act of desperate defiance is suicide. His boys killed in battle, himself mortally wounded, he ends his own life. A tragic end to a story …
1 year, 6 months ago
Samuel Speaks From the Grave, I Samuel 27-28, OT S1:E171
Episode 180
With the Lord no longer answering his prayers, Saul consults with a medium to conjure old Samuel up from the grave. From beyond the grave, Samuel pre…
1 year, 6 months ago
The Serving Master, Luke 13:35-59, NT S1:E89
Episode 168
This all-time favorite parable turns the world upside-down as the master serves his servants. Too often, people in positions of power or authority se…
1 year, 6 months ago
Mercy Upon Mercy, I Samuel 25-26, OT S1:E170
Episode 179
A wise woman Abigail interceeds with David on behalf of her arrogant husband and convinces David that showing mercy is a better way to get your way t…
1 year, 6 months ago
Forced into Hiding, I Samuel 23-24, OT S1:E169
Episode 178
David, even while hiding from Saul, rises to rescue the town of Keilah. Betrayed by those he rescued, he retreats to En Gedi, where he gets a chance …
1 year, 6 months ago
Have No Fear, Little Flock, Luke 12:1-35 NT S1:E88
Episode 167
Jesus takes time, on His journey to Jerusalem, to teach His disciples the blessing of setting their hearts on the things of God. It is too easy for u…
1 year, 6 months ago
A Murderous, Jealous Anger, I Samuel 21-22, OT S1:E168
Episode 177
Saul is so consumed by his anger that he orders the execution of many priests. He accuses them of treason for aiding David. These innocent prophets d…
1 year, 6 months ago
The Best of Friends, I Samuel 19-20, OT S1:E167
Episode 176
David and Jonathan grow close, even while Jonathan's father King Saul tries, on a number of occasions, to kill David. Here we learn a lesson of true …
1 year, 6 months ago
Ask, Seek, Find Luke 11, NT S1:E87
Episode 166
The Lord's Prayer is God's will for us in the form of promise. We are thankful for God's unconditional love. But sometimes we forget that our challen…
1 year, 6 months ago
David, Goliath, and a Bitter Old Man, I Samuel 17-18, OT S1:E166
Episode 175
David becomes a folk hero when he slays Goliath, the champion of the Philistines. Saul, who blessed David before the battle, begins to despise the yo…
1 year, 6 months ago