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Back to Search1 Samuel 19: New Harp or New Heart?
Episode 256
1 Samuel 19 reveals that while David’s harp could temporarily refresh Saul, it could not change a heart that Saul refused to examine, reminding us th…
2 weeks, 6 days ago
1 Samuel 18: Navigating Toxic Relationships: Knowing About Familiar Spirits and Kindred Spirits
Episode 255
1 Samuel 18 contrasts Jonathan’s godly, covenant friendship with David and Saul’s toxic hostility toward him, reminding us to choose relationships ca…
3 weeks ago
1 Samuel 17: Who Will Stop the Advancement of Evil?
Episode 254
1 Samuel 17 shows how David’s courage stopped Goliath’s advancing threat, reminding us that evil will continue to advance unless people of conviction…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
1 Samuel 16: The Danger of Confidently Accepting What God Has Adamantly Rejected
Episode 253
1 Samuel 16 warns us against trusting our own perceptions instead of God’s voice, as Samuel nearly anoints Eliab because of his appearance until God …
3 weeks, 2 days ago
1 Samuel 15: Swordless Hands
Episode 252
1 Samuel 15 reveals the danger of Saul’s feigned obedience as he refuses to completely remove what God commanded him to destroy, reminding us that so…
3 weeks, 3 days ago
1 Samuel 14: Meeting at the Pomegranate Tree or Moving Into Battle
Episode 251
1 Samuel 14 contrasts Saul and 600 men sitting under a pomegranate tree with Jonathan and his armor bearer advancing on their hands and knees, showin…
3 weeks, 4 days ago
1 Samuel 13: Failing the Minneapolis Test
Episode 250
1 Samuel 13 shows Saul failing a test of truth and obedience when he refuses to take responsibility for disobeying God, reminding us that confession …
3 weeks, 5 days ago
1 Samuel 12: The Merciful Thunderstorm
Episode 249
1 Samuel 12 shows Israel confessing its sin of choosing a king instead of God, and God responds with an unexpected thunderstorm that demonstrates His…
3 weeks, 6 days ago
1 Samuel 11: The Stare of the Snake
Episode 248
1 Samuel 11 shows how Saul, empowered by the Spirit of God, broke the grip of fear and intimidation over Jabesh-gilead and reminds us that the Holy S…
4 weeks ago
1 Samuel 10: Flasks and Horns
Episode 247
1 Samuel 10 contrasts Saul’s man-made flask anointing with David’s God-given horn anointing, raising questions about whether Saul was truly chosen by…
4 weeks, 1 day ago