Posts from May 2026

God’s Providential Will?

This Sunday we are continuing our series preaching through the book of 1 Samuel.  This time we are in chapter 24.  In this chapter we have Saul, who finds out where David is hiding (in the wilderness of En-Gev), and proceeds to chase after him again.  This time, however, in a weak (for Saul), but…

Dealing With Your Enemies

This Sunday, we continue our series preaching through the book of 1 Samuel.  We come to chapter 23.  In this chapter we have David, the anointed, future king of Israel, again in a very difficult place -running for his life from Saul.  This time he encounters some so-called “friends.”  Well, at least, they’re his countrymen,…

Godly Mothers & Grandmothers

This Sunday is Mother’s Day, a day we honor our mother’s, so we will step away from our Samuel series to do a message for mom’s.  I thought we would look at a passage where Paul the apostle recognizes the most important ministry for every mom.  That text is 2 Timothy 1:5 which talks briefly…

The Ministry of Encouragement

This Sunday, we return to our series preaching through the book of 1 Samuel.  We pick up where we left off, and that takes us to chapter 20.  In this chapter we have David, the anointed, future king of Israel in a tough place as the realization and tension between the present King Saul, and…