Month: June 2019

I Samuel 8:5 ‘and they said to him, “Behold, you have grown old, and your sons do not walk in your ways. Now appoint a king for us to judge us like all the nations.”‘ Often times tragedy gives way […]

II Thessalonians 3:12 “Now such persons we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ to work in quiet fashion and eat their own bread.” A couple of entries ago this passage was the focus. The topic was work and […]

I Samuel 8:1 “And it came about when Samuel was old that he appointed his sons judges over Israel.” Samuel passed on his ministry to his sons. It’s a parent’s wish for a child to carry on that which is […]

II Thessalonians 3:12 “Now such persons we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ to work in quiet fashion and eat their own bread.” Paul is addressing some in the Thessalonianica church who are leading an undisciplined life. They […]

I Samuel 7:16 “He used to go annually on circuit to Bethel and Gilgal and Mizpah, and he judged Israel in all these places.” Samuel had a routines in his ministry. One of them was once a year he would […]