“Sir, we wish to see Jesus.” As many of you know, these words were spoken to Phillip during the last week of Jesus’ life before his crucifixion. In the twelfth…
There are many struggles that we humans cannot shake. These struggles surge over us when a similar scenario plays out in our lives or the lives of people close to…
Self-examinations to a Christian is a determination of progress being made as God expects. God wants us to see what we need to work on and change. God has given…
If Samuel was to obey God and do what was best for all Israel, he had no choice bu to confront Saul with his sin. If was painful because Samuel…
Think about the Christian men you have known throughout your lifetime, particularly those who are up in years. How many can you name who have consistently walked with God from…
Gratitude is the "natural expression of thanks in response to blessings, protection, or love." Gratitude was a way of life for the Hebrew people. When the experienced good, they thanked…
Samuel was the result of a tearful prayer by his mother, Hannah. Because God answered her prayer and gave her a son, Hannah named him Samuel which means "asked of…
Toward the end of the period of Judges, we encounter a woman who struggled with some very difficult circumstances in her life. We know her as Hannah, the first wife…
In Judges 17 and 18 we see Satan utilizing a choice that was made for his own benefit. We began with a man from Ephraim named Micah, a young Levite…
Encouragement in all its form is designed to give a person confidence and courage to do something. Scripture encourages believers to trust in God and to rely on the enabling…