When we're faced with the deafening silence of God, it can drive us further into our rebellion or to our knees in repentance and reliance. 1 Samuel 28

God's people often find themselves doubting God's plans and turning to their own devises, only to find out that God still pursues them and will strengthen their hearts. I Samuel 27-28:2, 29:1-30:6

Foolishness is bound up in the heart of men but is undone by the grace of the woman Abigail. 1 Samuel 25

In the midst of our wilderness wanderings God displays his character and invites his servants to learn to trust him. 1 Samuel 24

God's people often find themselves in the wilderness of life, seemingly pursued by enemies and struggling to respond faithfully. But perhaps surprisingly they also find themselves delivered in various ways and able to praise in the midst of trouble. 1 Samuel 21:1-22:5

Covenant Friendship is a bond of love, for the good of the other, at your own expense, because of Christ. 1 Samuel 20

David engages Goliath with both motivation and enablement drawn from the heavenly plane as opposed to the earthly plane. In so doing he not only defeats the giant but he also points us to the Heavenly Champion. 1 Samuel 17

Amos, taken from following the flocks and sent to (and rejected by) Israel, shows us what is required of Christ’s ministers and the kind of gift God graciously gives us in those who preach his word to us. Amos 7:10-17

The anointing of David, a man after God's own heart, foreshadows the anointing of Jesus, as well as our own anointing as disciples of our Lord. 1 Samuel 16