Episodes

Wednesday Aug 20, 2025
Hello, Goodbye (1 Sam. 20)
Wednesday Aug 20, 2025
Wednesday Aug 20, 2025
Covenant is God’s means for stability amidst a chaotic life
A friendship strengthened by covenant (1 Sam. 20:1-23)
A promise broken (1 Sam. 20:24-34)
A covenant amidst separation (1 Sam. 19:35-42)

Monday Aug 11, 2025
The Life Preserver (1 Sam. 19)
Monday Aug 11, 2025
Monday Aug 11, 2025
God preserves His anointed
1. David escapes Saul (19:1–17)
2. Saul can’t thwart God (19:18–24)

Monday Aug 04, 2025
Everybody Loves David (1 Sam. 18)
Monday Aug 04, 2025
Monday Aug 04, 2025
Despite man's best efforts, God's favor exalts the lowly
Jonathan’s love for David (v. 1-5)
Saul’s fear of David (v. 6-16)
Michal’s love for David (v. 17-30)

Monday Jul 28, 2025
Striving for God's Glory! (1 Sam. 17)
Monday Jul 28, 2025
Monday Jul 28, 2025
"that all may know there is a God..."

Monday Jul 21, 2025
A New King (1 Sam. 16)
Monday Jul 21, 2025
Monday Jul 21, 2025
God looks past appearances and into our hearts
God chooses a new king who will do His will and empowers him with His Spirit (16:1-13)
Spirit-empowered David serves rejected King Saul (16:14-23)

Monday Jul 14, 2025
A Selfish Heart Needs Intercession (I Sam. 15)
Monday Jul 14, 2025
Monday Jul 14, 2025
Our failure to keep God’s commands requires one who obeys
Saul disobeys his calling (15:1-9)
Saul fails to repent (15:10-31)
Samuel finishes the job (15:32-35)

Friday Jul 11, 2025
The Curse of Self-Salvation (1 Sam. 14:24-53)
Friday Jul 11, 2025
Friday Jul 11, 2025
God’s salvation is cut short when we manufacture our own victory
Our self-imposed oaths don't bring salvation (14:24-46)
We might be winning the wrong war (14:47-52)

Monday Jun 30, 2025
God's King-Priest (I Sam. 13:1-14:23)
Monday Jun 30, 2025
Monday Jun 30, 2025
Because we cannot save ourselves we need God’s provided king and priest
Forbidden sacrifices don’t save (1 Sam. 13:1-23)
God's salvation comes by extreme measure (1 Sam. 14:1-23)

Tuesday Jun 24, 2025
A Healthy Fear (1 Sam. 12)
Tuesday Jun 24, 2025
Tuesday Jun 24, 2025
If we are to walk in obedience, our fear of the Lord must outweigh all other fears
We are responsible for our sin (1 Sam. 12:1-18)
God is endlessly gracious with His people (1 Sam. 12:19-25)


