Jesus provides both the goal and the fuel for a growing church. Ephesians 4:11-16

The church is Christ's body with all the equipping that is needed to reflect his glory. Ephesians 4:1-16

As we turn toward the application section of Ephesians, Paul seeks to ground his exhortations in the great truths he has been expounding. Ephesians 1-4:1

As Saul's life comes tragically to a close we are given a chance to reflect on life, lament our losses and find solid ground for all of our hopes. I Samuel 31, II Samuel 1:17-27

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