Month: March 2020
Are you a fool like Nabal?
1Samuel 25 Today’s COVID-19 is yesterday’s Nabal’s. Today many who go to the market find the shelves bare and the person in front of you…
Fibs are just lies
1Samuel 21: Why do we tell fibs? David’s fib was his attempt to save his life. Why do we fib anyway? We fib because we…
Psychological Warfare
1Samuel 17 Satan is a master at word games as he seeks to destroy us. When he can’t get at us using physical means, he…
No Excuses!
1Samuel 15 How often do we begin our explanation for doing wrong with the word “but” just like King Saul? We try to save face…
I will pray for you
1Samuel 12 How often do we offer to pray for someone, but then time takes over, or duties take over, and we ‘forget’ to pray? …
1Samuel 8 “Look-Alikes”
1Samuel 8 “Look-Alikes” One year when I was teaching, I had six sets of identical twins and one set of identical triplets! The children who…
Lucky Charms Don’t Cut It!
1Samuel 4 to 7 The whole nation noted that God had raised Samuel as a prophet in their midst. Just because there is a godly…
God Blesses the Barren
1Samuel 1-4 We saw God protect and provide in the life of Ruth as she walked with Naomi to Bethlehem. God provided a kinsman-redeemer for…
God Directs Our Steps
Ruth 1-4 In Judges, the people ignored and rebelled against God, and every man did what was right in his own heart. Yet God can…