Graduation Day

Graduation Day

Exodus 3:3–4 “So Moses said, ‘I must turn aside now and see this marvelous sight, why the bush is not burned up.’ When the Lord saw that he turned aside to look, God called to him from the midst of the bush and said, “Moses, Moses!” And he said, ‘Here I am.’”...
The Approaching Iceberg

The Approaching Iceberg

1 Samuel 18:10 “An evil spirit from God came mightily upon Saul.” Observation: Saul’s mental deterioration had already begun, as God had earlier lifted His anointing due to Saul’s rebellion and sin. Now, Saul’s destruction would be set and certain. Application: How...
Beautiful Dreamer

Beautiful Dreamer

Matthew 2:19–22 “But when Herod died, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, and said, ‘Get up, take the Child and His mother, and go into the land of Israel; for those who sought the child’s life are dead.’ So Joseph got up, took the...
Obedience! Obedience! Obedience!

Obedience! Obedience! Obedience!

1 Samuel 15:3, 21 “‘Utterly destroy all…oxen, sheep, camels and donkeys.’ … “But the people took some of the spoil.” 1 Samuel 16:1 “‘How long will you grieve over Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go!’” Matthew 1:24...
Well-Placed Faith

Well-Placed Faith

1 Samuel 14:6 “The Lord is not restrained to save by many or by few.” Observation: The setting is this: Israel was terrified of the Philistines. Largely disarmed, many were hiding in caves. Jonathan, Saul’s son, took his armor-bearer up a rugged pass toward a garrison...