THE SHAKING IS COMING
1 Samuel 14:15 (NKJV)“And there was trembling in the camp, in the field, and among all the people. The garrison and...
CORRECT THEOLOGY FOR BATTLE
1 Samuel 14:6 (NKJV)“Then Jonathan said to the young man who bore his armor, ‘Come, let us go over to the garrison of...
THE WINNING PSYCHE
1 Samuel 4:9 (NKJV) “Be strong and conduct yourselves like men, you Philistines, that you do not become servants of...
THEY KNOW & FEAR YOUR GOD
1 Samuel 4:7 (NKJV) “So the Philistines were afraid, for they said, ‘God has come into the camp!’ And they said, ‘Woe...
WHEN EMBLEMS DON’T WORK
1 Samuel 4:3 (NKJV) “And when the people had come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, ‘Why has the Lord defeated...
WHEN MAN’S VOICE IS GOD’S
1 Samuel 4:1 (NKJV) “And the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out to battle against the Philistines,...
WHO YOU WALK WITH, MATTERS
1 Samuel 14:7“So his armorbearer said to him, ‘Do all that is in your heart. Go then; here I am with you, according to...
OBSTACLES ON YOUR JOURNEY
1 Samuel 14:4 (NKJV)“Between the passes, by which Jonathan sought to go over to the Philistines’ garrison, there was a...
A WRONG POSTURE
1 Samuel 14:2 (NKJV)“And Saul was sitting in the outskirts of Gibeah under a pomegranate tree which is in Migron. The...
RISK-TAKERS (2)
1 Samuel 14:1 (NKJV)“Now it happened one day that Jonathan the son of Saul said to the young man who bore his armor,...
RISK-TAKERS (1)
1 Samuel 14:1 (NKJV)“Now it happened one day that Jonathan the son of Saul said to the young man who bore his armor,...
WE NEED BLACKSMITHS (2)
1 Samuel 13:22 (NKJV)“So it came about, on the day of battle, that there was neither sword nor spear found in the hand...
WE NEED BLACKSMITHS
1 Samuel 13:19 (NKJV)“Now there was no blacksmith to be found throughout all the land of Israel, for the Philistines...
FIRST THINGS FIRST
1 Samuel 13:14 (NKJV)“But now your kingdom shall not continue. The Lord has sought for Himself a man after His own...
THE VALUE OF REBUKING
1 Samuel 13:13 (NKJV)“And Samuel said to Saul, ‘You have done foolishly. You have not kept the commandment of the Lord...
DIFFERENT WAYS TO RESPOND
1 Samuel 13:12 (NKJV)“then I said, ‘The Philistines will now come down on me at Gilgal, and I have not made...
HARD QUESTIONS
1 Samuel 13:11 (NKJV)“And Samuel said, ‘What have you done?’ Saul said, ‘When I saw that the people were scattered...
PURPOSEFUL LIVING
1 Samuel 13:10 (NKJV)“Now it happened, as soon as he had finished presenting the burnt offering, that Samuel came; and...
GOD’S TIMING
1 Samuel 13:8 (NKJV)“Then he waited seven days, according to the time set by Samuel. But Samuel did not come to...
THE BRAVE!
1 Samuel 13:6 (NKJV)“When the men of Israel saw that they were in danger (for the people were distressed), then the...
REALITIES OF PARENTING
1 Samuel 13:4 (NKJV)“Now all Israel heard it said that Saul had attacked a garrison of the Philistines, and that...
PRIORITIZE FAMILY
1 Samuel 7:17 “But he always returned to Ramah, for his home was there. There he judged Israel, and there he built an...
RESTORATION
1 Samuel 7:14 (NKJV) “Then the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron...
WHERE IS JONATHAN?
1 Samuel 13:3 (NKJV)“And Jonathan attacked the garrison of the Philistines that was in Geba, and the Philistines heard...
EBENEZER!
1 Samuel 7:12 (NKJV) “Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen, and called its name Ebenezer,...
WAIT FOR THE THUNDER
1 Samuel 7:10 “Now as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel....
A BIG NEED!
1 Samuel 7:5,8-9 (NKJV) “And Samuel said, ‘Gather all Israel to Mizpah, and I will pray to the Lord for you.’…So the...
CALLED, OR LEFT OUT!
1 Samuel 13:2“Saul chose for himself three thousand men of Israel. Two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in the...
HEART CONDITION FOR VICTORY
1 Samuel 7:3 (NKJV) “…If you return to the Lord with all your hearts, then put away the foreign gods and the...
NO TURNING BACK
1 Samuel 6:21 “So they sent messengers to the inhabitants of Kirjath Jearim, saying, ‘The Philistines have brought...