1 Samuel 28 Foundations Commentary Big Idea Persistent rebellion hardens the heart and eventually leaves people searching for guidance apart from God. Saul’s tragic decline reminds us that God’s Word must be trusted and obeyed, while Jesus Christ is the faithful King who perfectly reveals the Father and gives His people true hope in the... Continue Reading →
1 Samuel 27:1-12 – When Fear Takes the Lead
1 Samuel 27 Foundations Commentary Big Idea Prolonged fear can tempt even faithful believers to rely on human solutions instead of God’s promises. David’s move to Philistine territory reminds us that spiritual maturity does not eliminate weakness, but God remains faithful even when His servants struggle to trust Him fully. Introduction When Fear Starts Sounding... Continue Reading →
1 Samuel 26:1-25 – David Spares Saul’s Life Again
1 Samuel 26 Foundations Commentary Big Idea Faith trusts God enough to leave vindication, justice, and timing in His hands. David refuses another opportunity to kill Saul because he believes the Lord can fulfill His promises without sinful shortcuts. Introduction When God Gives You the Same Test Again Sometimes we face the same kind of... Continue Reading →
1 Samuel 25:1-44 – Samuel Dies And Abigail The Peacemaker
1 Samuel 25 Foundations Commentary Big Idea God graciously restrains His people from sinful reactions, often using wise and faithful people to redirect them. Abigail reminds David that trusting God means refusing personal revenge and allowing the Lord to defend, provide, and fulfill His promises in His own way. Introduction When Anger Makes You Forget... Continue Reading →