Issues In Perspective

2 Samuel 1:1-2:32 02.02.2024 56:45 ↓

David is crowned king in Hebron but must deal with the civil war orchestrated by Abner.

1 Samuel 30:1-31:12 26.01.2024 58:31 ↓

God's discipline of David re-energizes his walk with God and Saul dies on Mt. Gilboa.

1 Samuel 28:1-29:11 19.01.2024 56:42 ↓

Saul hits his spiritual bottom by going to a medium for counsel and David hits his spiritual bottom by his plans to join the Philistines in a war against his own people.

1 Samuel 25:1-44 12.01.2024 57:50 ↓

In his confrontation with Nabal, God uses Abigail to teach David to trust God to deal with his enemies, not with vengeance but with justice.

1 Samuel 22:6-24:22 29.12.2023 53:31 ↓

After Saul kills the priests at Nob, David's contrite heart results in a growing dependence on God and profound lesson in leadership.

1 Samuel 20:1-21:15 22.12.2023 59:03 ↓

God continues His work of shaping David's character and deepening his faith.

1 Samuel 17:41-19:24 15.12.2023 56:10 ↓

Saul develops a hatred of David, tries to kill him directly and indirectly and is consumed by jealousy, fear and delusional paranoia.

1 Samuel 16:14-17:47 08.12.2023 1:00:37 ↓

David, anointed to be the next king of Israel, plays music in Saul's court, soothing his spirit, and declares Goliath the enemy of the true God of Israel.

1 Samuel 15:22-16:13 01.12.2023 1:01:06 ↓

The LORD rejects Saul as King and David is anointed as king, with the Spirit annoying him as well for service.

1 Samuel 14:25-15:21 17.11.2023 1:00:57 ↓

Saul's downward spiral continues as his troops defy him and as he defiantly disobeys the Lord.

1 Samuel 13:1-14:23 27.10.2023 55:41 ↓

Saul's fear and pride lead him to destructive decisions that affect his family and the nation of Israel.

1 Samuel 11:1-12:25 20.10.2023 56:46 ↓

Saul deals with his first crisis as king and Samuel delivers his farewell address.

1 Samuel 10:1-27 13.10.2023 58:02 ↓

Samuel proclaims Saul king and gives him three signs from God to confirm his anointing.

1 Samuel 8:1-9:27 29.09.2023 1:00:31 ↓

Israel asks for a King, Samuel warns them of the consequences and Saul is introduced as the king.

1 Samuel 4:1-6:21 22.09.2023 59:37 ↓

As the Philistines capture the Ark, God disciplines Israel and reveals Himself to the Philistines.

1 Samuel 2:27-3:21 15.09.2023 59:04 ↓

The LORD judges Eli and his sons and calls Samuel as judge, priest and prophet to Israel.

1 Samuel 1:21-2:21 08.09.2023 58:49 ↓

Hannah dedicates Samuel to the LORD and offers an extraordinary prayer to God, reflecting a depth of understanding about theology that is astounding and remarkable.

1 Samuel 1:1-18 01.09.2023 1:00:16 ↓

Hannah, Samuel's mother, epitomizes how the ceremonial law was to work in ancient Israel.

James 5:7-20 18.08.2023 55:02 ↓

James encourages believers to pray, to be patient and to seek to restore those who wander from the truth.

James 4:1-17 11.08.2023 58:37 ↓

The spiritual disease of worldliness is diagnosed and a cure is offered.

James 4:1-6 04.08.2023 59:04 ↓

James addresses the "disease" of worldliness, offering its symptoms and its deceitfulness.

James 3:1-18 28.07.2023 59:05 ↓

James argues that controlling our speech is the mark of self-control and calls for wisdom and understanding in the believer's life.

James 2:1-26 21.07.2023 1:00:07 ↓

Partiality is a sin before God and demonstrates a denial of the Royal Law of our King.

James 1:26-2:7 14.07.2023 1:02:12 ↓

James details the 3 aspects of true "religion" and condemns "partiality" as an affront to God.

James 1:16-25 07.07.2023 56:57 ↓

God is the giver of only good gifts and we should respond to HIs Word as disicplined doers, not heedless hearers.