Narrative Lectionary Text: 1 Samuel 3:1-21 This is the video that was played throughout the sermon… If someone told you that they were hearing voices in their head, what would be your first reaction? Let’s be honest. We would probably start reaching for the...
1 Samuel 28:4-20; 30:1-31 When life throws difficult circumstances your way, where do you turn for wisdom and direction? Hopefully, as a follower of Jesus, your automatic answer to that question would be that you turn to God in prayer. You reach out to God for help....
1 Samuel 24:1-6; 25:32-34; 26:9-11 When someone cuts you off in traffic, what do you want to do? When you get passed over for a job that you worked hard to get and for which you were perfectly qualified, how do you feel? When someone hurts your child, what do you want...
1 Samuel 18:1-16; 20:1-42 Imagine that you are the CEO of a company. You enjoy the power and the perks of being at the top. Then along comes a young recruit who is rising quickly up the ranks of the company. You start hearing his name mentioned quite often at the...
1 Samuel 15:1-35; 17:1-58 As with all good stories, the early scenes set the stage for what is to come. In these two chapters we get to peek into the heart of the two main characters in this drama. On the one hand we see Saul, the current king of Israel. On the...