The Ark of Philistia In this message, as we continue our six-week sermon series in the book of I Samuel, “The Ark of the Covenant,” we are reminded of a truth that those who reject God will learn, sooner or later – God is the only true God, and He is always in...
Where is the Glory? In this message, as we continue our six-week sermon series in the book of I Samuel, “The Ark of the Covenant,” we finally see God’s judgment fall on the high priest, Eli, and his family. But we also are challenged to determine what we value in...
The Capture of the Ark In this message, we launch a new series in our study of the book of I Samuel, entitled, “The Ark of the Covenant.” As a nation, Israel has taken God for granted – and now He begins to move to discipline them, but His discipline, then and now,...
Samuel’s Ministry In this message, we conclude our nine-week sermon series in the book of I Samuel, “Samuel’s Call.” Samuel models a truism about God’s Word that still resonates today – God only gives a message in order for it to be shared. What kind of...
Samuel’s Message In this message, as we continue our nine-week sermon series in the book of I Samuel, “Samuel’s Call,” we finally come to a familiar text – Samuel’s childhood summons to ministry by God. But his call is best understood in light of God’s silence...
The Priests’ Warning In this message, as we continue our nine-week sermon series in the book of I Samuel, “Samuel’s Call,” we encounter the first prophet in several generations in Israel – and he arrives to issue God’s message of judgment on Israel’s wicked...
