Pastor David Shields

Tanglewood Bible Fellowship

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Expository sermons by Pastor David Shields through books of the Bible presented weekly at Tanglewood Bible Fellowship in Duncan, OK. TBF is an independent church made up of people from a wide variety of denominational backgrounds, united by their faith in Christ and a desire to grow spiritually via study of the Bible.

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Pastor David Shields

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Saul Under Pressure - 1 Samuel 13:1-14 06.07.2026 37:56

1. We are pressured to disobey God's commands. (Vs. 1-9) 2. We are pressured to justify our disobedience. (Vs. 10-12) 3. We should be faithful because God is faithful. (Vs. 13-14) Start Sermon: 00:06 Reading: 01:21 Point 1: 04:08 Point 2: 18:36 Point 3: 29:07 Benediction: 37:38 End: 37:56

Samuel's Retirement Party - 1 Samuel 12 29.06.2026 39:31

1. We should be faithful to the end. (Vs. 1-5) 2. Far too often we are unfaithful. (Vs. 6-18) 3. We should be faithful because God is faithful. (Vs. 19-25) Start Sermon: 00:06 Reading: 01:18 Point 1: 05:44 Point 2: 14:57 Point 3: 28:35 Benediction: 39:07 End: 39:31

Is There Anyone Who Can Save? - 1 Samuel 11 22.06.2026 34:53

1. In difficult moments, we doubt what God can do. (Vs. 1-4) 2. God can use even imperfect people. (Vs. 5-11) 3. God is the only one who empowers salvation. (Vs. 12-15) Start Sermon: 00:06 Reading: 01:31 Point 1: 04:41 Point 2: 14:04 Point 3: 22:52 Benediction: 34:31 End: 34:53

Saul, the Avoidant Anointed - 1 Samuel 10 15.06.2026 32:52

Saul, the Avoidant Anointed - 1 Samuel 10 1. God gives us a calling. (Vs. 1-8) 2. God confirms our calling. (Vs. 9-13) 3. We avoid and hide from our calling. (Vs. 14-27)

Why Did Saul Lose His Donkeys? - 1 Samuel 9 09.06.2026 34:55

1. Saul looks like a king, but his moral failings point us to Christ. Start Sermon: 00:06 Reading: 02:37 Point 1 / Sermon Start: 07:07 Benediction: 34:36 End: 34:55

Who Will Be King? - 1 Samuel 8 01.06.2026 39:18

What Does Full Repentance Look Like? - 1 Samuel 7:3-17 26.05.2026 39:39

What Does Full Repentance Look Like? - 1 Samuel 7:3-17 1. Full repentance means radical change. (7:3-6) 2. Full repentance makes a different choice. (7:7-11) 3. Full repentance leads to restoration. (7:12-17)

Who Can Stand Before God? - 1 Samuel 5:1-7:2 18.05.2026 34:56

1. No other gods can stand. (5:1-12) 2. No one can stand without a guilt offering. (6:1-18) 3. No one can stand just because they are the right people. (6:19-7:2)

The Worst Day in Israel's History - 1 Samuel 4 11.05.2026 43:23

1. God cannot be rushed. (4:1-3) 2. God cannot be manipulated. (4:4-11) 3. God cannot lose glory. (4:12-22)

The Pupil Becomes the Prophet - 1 Samuel 3:1-4:1 11.05.2026 37:02

1. Listen for the Lord in a spiritually dim world. (3:1-10) 2. Proclaim all of God's Word in a spiritually dim world. (3:11-18) 3. God uses our faithfulness in a spiritually dim world. (3:19-4:1)

Honor the Lord - 1 Samuel 2:11-36 29.04.2026 39:50

1. Honor the Lord in your calling. (2:11-21) 2. Dishonoring the Lord leads to disgrace. (2:22-34) 3. God will be honored by the promised priest. (2:35-36)

Praying Like Hannah - 1 Samuel 2:1-10 21.04.2026 39:16

1. Connect God's particular work in your life to His character. (2:1-3) 2. Connect God's particular work in your life to His general work. (2:4-8) 3. Connect God's particular work in your life to His final work. (2:9-10)

The God of the Overlooked - 1 Samuel 1 13.04.2026 39:26

1. God hears the overlooked. (1:1-16) 2. God remembers the overlooked. (1:17-20) 3. God uses the overlooked to bring redemption. (1:21-28)

The Resurrection of Christ - Matthew 27:62-28:20 07.04.2026 39:08

1. Believe in the resurrection of Jesus Christ. (27:62-28:6) 2. Proclaim the resurrection of Jesus Christ. (28:7-15) 3. Make disciples of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. (28:16-20)

The Death of Christ - Matthew 27:27-61 30.03.2026 37:41

1. King Jesus suffered and died in our place to bring salvation and resurrection.

Don't Skip the Ending - Colossians 4:2-18 23.03.2026 35:52

1. Pray with others in mind. (Vs. 2-4) 2. Be wise towards others. (Vs. 5-6) 3. Minister alongside others. (Vs. 7-18)

No Matter Your Role - Colossians 3:18-4:1 1 16.03.2026 34:30

1. Serve God with future focused faith no matter your role in the world. (Vs. 3:18-4:1)

What Do You Seek? - Colossians 3:1-17 09.03.2026 41:43

What Do You Seek? - Colossians 3:1-17 1. Seek Christ every day. (Vs. 3:1-4) 2. Seek Christ by killing sin. (Vs. 3:5-11) 3. Seek Christ by putting on Christ. (Vs. 3:12-17)

Hold Fast to Christ - Colossians 2:16-23 02.03.2026 32:06

1. Stand in the Savior, not the shadow. (Vs. 2:16-17) 2. Hold fast to the head to grow with God. (Vs. 2:18-19) 3. Listen to the Lord, not man. (Vs. 2:20-23)

What Does It Mean to Be in Christ? - Colossians 2:6-15 23.02.2026 35:11

1. Being in Christ is a way of life. (Vs. 2:6-7) 2. Being in Christ is under constant threat. (V. 2:8) 3. Being in Christ is our spiritual status. (Vs. 2:9-15)

What Ministry Requires - Colossians 1:24-2:5 16.02.2026 37:48

1. Ministry requires suffering. (V. 1:24) 2. Ministry requires making God known. (Vs. 1:25-29) 3. Ministry requires growing. (Vs. 2:1-5)

Jesus the Reconciler - Colossians 1:15-23 09.02.2026 40:27

1. Jesus is first. (Vs. 15-18) 2. Jesus will reconcile all things. (Vs. 19-22) 3. Jesus must stay first in our lives. (V. 23)

Three Things God Gives Us - Colossians 1:1-14 02.02.2026 34:33

1. God has given us a new identity. (Vs. 1-2, 12-14) 2. God has given us a reason to rejoice. (Vs. 3-8) 3. God has given us a reason to pray. (Vs. 9-11)

The day of Hope - Zephaniah 3 20.01.2026 39:23

1. God’s judgment leads to correction. (Vs. 1-8) 2. God’s correction leads to transformation. (Vs. 9-13) 3. God’s transformation leads to peaceful joy. (Vs. 14-20) Start Sermon: 00:06 Reading: 01:13 Point 1: 04:58 Point 2: 17:20 Point 3: 24:45 Benediction: 38:11

Be Humble Before the Day Comes - Zephaniah 2 12.01.2026 38:14

1. Humble yourself before God and be restored. (v. 1-7) 2. Refuse to humble yourself before God and be desolated. (v. 8-15)