In this second week of Advent, we focus our attention on the truth that God with us brings love. We unpack this statement through the lens of Joseph’s experience with Mary. As we do, may our hearts be challenged and …
In this second week of Advent, we focus our attention on the truth that God with us brings love. We unpack this statement through the lens of Joseph’s experience with Mary. As we do, may our hearts be challenged and …
As we begin our four week celebration of Advent, we do so today by focusing our hearts on the hope that Jesus has come. Today we’ll be looking at the experience John the Baptist’s father had while serving in the …
As we celebrated Thanksgiving this past week, hopefully we gave thanks for those leaders in our lives who are faithful to fulfill their responsibilities. In our passage for this morning we see the consequences of failed leadership. But we also …
Genealogical studies can be fascinating as we discover unknown facts about our ancestors. But an equally important study is the process of spiritual growth that we see preserved for us in the lives of those recorded in the Scriptures. This …
As we heard the gut wrenching news this week that shattered a family’s well-being, we were forced to cling to God’s truth. God tells us that in our greatest times of distress, He is not distant. In those times of …
1 Samuel 2:11 – 26
How can we have joy in the midst of crisis? On the heels of leaving her son at the Temple to be raised by Eli and his wicked family, ow do we see Hannah responding? 1 Samuel 2:1 – 10 …
Can I trust you to do what you say? Sadly, this is a question that many in our culture fail to fulfill. It is easy to look at others and see failure, but what about yourself? As followers of Jesus …
As we continue examining the family situation into which Samuel is born, this morning we focus on his mom – Hannah. Much is happening which would tempt her to forsake the Lord. But in the midst of all this chaos, …
Too often we’re completely unaware of the dangers that surround us and the sins that deceive us. This morning we begin a new study in 1 Samuel chapters 1 – 8. In these verses we will see the life of …