Tag: Scripture: 1 Samuel 16

Listening vs. Hearing: Gideon and the Voice of God

What does the story of Gideon (Judges 6-8) teach us about hearing God's voice?

What Was David’s Sin?

In recent days it has become common to claim that King David actually raped Bathsheba, but even though this might preach well in our contemporary evangelical landscape, it is likely the wrong text to support that message.

A Metaphor from Start to End — Psalm 23 and Hebrew Exegesis

Does psalm 23 teach eternal life in the Old Testament? . . . Psalm 23:1-6.

Why Do I FEEL This Way?

God has given us emotions by which to enjoy Him and live up to our purpose in life. . . . various texts.

Vantage Point

Does God see you in Christ, or does He see you on your own? . . . 1 Samuel 16:7.

LOVE Trumps Religion

"Let's all strive to live out our Christian claim with the same ferociousness that consumes our interpersonal relationships." . . . Galatians 5:14.