False Repentance — 1 Samuel 15 Given another chance to obey God by destroying the Amalekites, Saul failed, so Samuel had to complete Saul's task and hack Agag to pieces.
Questions About Paul's Letter to the Galatians Answers to common questions asked about introductory issues concerning Paul's letter to the Galatians including its date and destination.
Questions About the Gospel According to Matthew Answers to common questions asked about introductory issues concerning the Gospel according to Matthew.
A Disobedient Heart — 1 Samuel 13:1–14 Chosen and anointed out of obscurity, Saul succumbed to fear and impatience and violated God's law by offering sacrifices to God as a priest.
David Livingstone — Missionary, Explorer, Abolitionist A review on a comprehensive, balanced biography by Vance Christie on the 19th century Scottish missionary doctor, David Livingstone.
Sonnet 2 — fourteen I wrote my second sonnet to my wife Janice on our 14th wedding anniversary. It is in iambic pentameter.
The God of Israel Rejected — 1 Samuel 8 Israel forsakes God and demands an earthly king to replace Yahweh's theocratic monarchy. Israel rejects Samuel's stern warning, and God relents.