by gatzntmy | Jul 5, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read 1 Samuel 5, in which the Philistines move the ark and death and disease is their consequence. Today I considered God was fighting for the Israelites and showing His might without any Israelites being present. Not Wanting What They Took and God’s...
by gatzntmy | Jul 4, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read 1 Samuel 4, in which Israel was defeated by the Philistines who took the Ark of the Covenant, and Eli and his sons died. Today I considered that multiple losses can impact a person’s health and God warned about something major coming at the time of Eli’s...
by gatzntmy | Jul 3, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read 1 Samuel 3, in which the Lord calls Samuel by name. Today I considered that even as a child we can listen to God so that we continue to hear from God. God Called God called the child, he listened and became a prophet (1 Samuel 3:1-21). The child Samuel...
by gatzntmy | Jul 2, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read Samuel 2, in which Hannah’s prayer tells of God’s goodness and might, the sons of Eli are committing wickedness and God’s prophecy of doom to Eli’s line. Today I considered the trust Hannah placed in God protecting her child and loosing blessings we do...
by gatzntmy | Jul 1, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read 1 Samuel 1, in which Hannah’s answered prayer resulted in Samuel’s birth and Samuel’s dedication to the service of the Lord. Today I considered the heart of a mother to love both her child and God enough that she gave her toddler into the service of the...
