by TheRestlessPilgrim | Nov 6, 2023 | Blog, Reflections From 1st Samuel
1 Samuel 13:13 (NKJV)“And Samuel said to Saul, ‘You have done foolishly. You have not kept the commandment of the Lord your God, which He commanded you. For now the Lord would have established your kingdom over Israel forever.’” Rebuke is never a pleasant experience,...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Nov 3, 2023 | Blog, Reflections From 1st Samuel
1 Samuel 13:12 (NKJV)“then I said, ‘The Philistines will now come down on me at Gilgal, and I have not made supplication to the Lord.’ Therefore I felt compelled, and offered a burnt offering.” There are many ways to respond and not to respond. Many times, the reasons...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Oct 30, 2023 | Blog, Reflections From 1st Samuel
1 Samuel 13:11 (NKJV)“And Samuel said, ‘What have you done?’ Saul said, ‘When I saw that the people were scattered from me, and that you did not come within the days appointed, and that the Philistines gathered together at Michmash,’” Some of the most difficult things...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Oct 27, 2023 | Blog, Reflections From 1st Samuel
1 Samuel 13:10 (NKJV)“Now it happened, as soon as he had finished presenting the burnt offering, that Samuel came; and Saul went out to meet him, that he might greet him.” God has ordained a scope for each of us, and knowing your divine scope is important to finding...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Oct 25, 2023 | Blog, Reflections From 1st Samuel
1 Samuel 13:8 (NKJV)“Then he waited seven days, according to the time set by Samuel. But Samuel did not come to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.” Sometimes, contrary to our desires and expectations, God delays His response to us, and this could be...
