A sermon series on 1 Samuel, given at the 5:00 pm evening service of Covenant Family Church (OPC) in Wentzville, Missouri.
Latest episodes
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25 min
The Fall of Saul at Gilboa
"Thus Saul died, and his three sons, and his armor-bearer, and all his men, on the same day together." (1 Samuel 31:6)
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28 min
David’s Loss and Victory
"And David was greatly distressed, for the people spoke of stoning him, because all the people were bitter in soul, each for his sons and daughters. But David strengthened himself…
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23 min
God's Providence and the Philistines
"And the commanders of the Philistines said to him, 'Send the man back, that he may return to the place to which you have assigned him. He shall not go down with us to battle, lest…
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29 min
Saul and the Witch of Endor
"Then Samuel said to Saul, 'Why have you disturbed me by bringing me up?' Saul answered, 'I am in great distress, for the Philistines are warring against me, and God has turned awa…
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22 min
David the Double Agent
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30 min
Tested and Vindicated Again
"And David said, 'As the LORD lives, the LORD will strike him, or his day will come to die, or he will go down into battle and perish. The LORD forbid that I should put out my hand…
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33 min
Held Back from Wrongdoing
"And David said to Abigail, "Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you this day to meet me! Blessed be your discretion, and blessed be you, who have kept me this day fro…
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30 min
Tested and Vindicated
"He said to David, 'You are more righteous than I, for you have repaid me good, whereas I have repaid you evil.'" (1 Samuel 24:17)
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26 min
David the Deliverer and the Delivered
"And Jonathan, Saul's son, rose and went to David at Horesh, and strengthened his hand in God. And he said to him, 'Do not fear, for the hand of Saul my father shall not find you.…
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27 min
The Massacre at Nob
"Then the king said to Doeg, 'You turn and strike the priests.' And Doeg the Edomite turned and struck down the priests, and he killed on that day eighty-five persons who wore the…
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23 min
David on the Run
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30 min
David and Jonathan
"Then Jonathan said to David, 'Go in peace, because we have sworn both of us in the name of the LORD, saying, "The LORD shall be between me and you, and between my offspring and yo…
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30 min
Causeless Hostility Reproved and Foiled
"And Jonathan spoke well of David to Saul his father and said to him, 'Let not the king sin against his servant David, because he has not sinned against you, and because his deeds…
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30 min
David's Rise: Love, Fear, and Honor
"And David had success in all his undertakings, for the LORD was with him. And when Saul saw that he had great success, he stood in fearful awe of him. But all Israel and Judah lov…
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37 min
David and Goliath
"This day the LORD will deliver you into my hand, and I will strike you down and cut off your head. And I will give the dead bodies of the host of the Philistines this day to the b…
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34 min
The Anointing of David
"But the LORD said to Samuel, 'Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the LORD sees not as man sees: man looks on the outwa…
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34 min
To Obey Is Better Than Sacrifice
"Has the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to listen than the fat of rams.…
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31 min
Saul's Rash Oaths
"Then Jonathan said, "My father has troubled the land. See how my eyes have become bright because I tasted a little of this honey. How much better if the people had eaten freely to…
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31 min
Jonathan and the Philistines
"Jonathan said to the young man who carried his armor, 'Come, let us go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised. It may be that the LORD will work for us, for nothing can hinde…
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28 min
Saul's Disobedient Sacrifice
"And Samuel said to Saul, 'You have done foolishly. You have not kept the command of the LORD your God, with which he commanded you. For then the LORD would have established your k…