Israel needs leadership, and the Lord meets that need through the barren Hannah. He gives her a son, Samuel, whom she dedicates to the Lord’s service. She praises the Lord for his compassion for the oppressed and awaits a divinely empowered king. Samuel serves under Eli and experiences
The resurrection of Christ remains and will remain truthful until the end of this world. And if it is true, then it must give meaning and have a practical application in our lives. Today we are going to discuss three important implications of Christ’s resurrection that should change our
Just before he died, Jesus called his disciples to celebrate together the Passover feast. Thus he established a new significant fellowship through eating that we serve to this very day and which is the highest expression of Christian worship. The Lord Supper is a kind of an “enacted
When Jesus entered Jerusalem on a donkey the people in the crowd truly rejoiced and celebrated. They were expecting that Messiah would liberate them from the rule of the oppressors. But Jesus came to liberate them from the slavery of sin. They wanted liberation from taxation, He brought them
“It is a profound mistake to imagine that Christianity ever intended to dissipate the bewilderment and even the terror, the sense of our own nothingness, which come upon us when we think about the nature of things. It comes to intensify them. Without such sensations there is no religion.” C. S.