1 Samuel 5-7 describes a time during Samuel the prophet's ministry when the Philistines seemed to have the upper hand against the children of Israel. When chapter five opens, the ark of the covenant has been captured, the high priest Eli has died from shock, and Eli’s grandson is named Ichabod upon his sudden birth: …
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Don’t Be Foolish!
** Thanks to everyone who has ordered books! We pray for each order that God will use these resources to share the gospel with those who do not yet believe and encourage believers in their faith! I’m (slowly) reading through Jeremiah right now. While our historical context is different today, the messages God gave His …
When Waiting Makes Idolaters Of Us
Idolatry. The children of Israel struggled with idolatry. We see this pattern many times in the Old Testament. It seems to be a common theme in all of scripture, as even in the New Testament, we are warned over and over against idols. In 1 John, a book written to assure us of …
The Way Of The Word 