To trust man or God? To trust open doors or God? To seek safety in man or God? To follow our hearts and the circumstances or trust God? David and Saul answer all of these questions with polar opposite responses in I Samuel 26. This chapter will be the...

The difficulty with Christianity is that we can be Dr. Jekyl one day and Mr. Hyde the next. In I Samuel 24 David beautifully trusted in the Lord, waited on Him in faith, and made decisions through the Holy Spirit. It honored God and beautifully...

A king longs for what the refugee has. The oppressed offers hope to his oppressor. Deeds reveal good in the seemingly unblessed man while deeds expose evil in the man who seems to sit on the top of his world. Those are just a few truths found in I...

Culture has shifted to embrace the belief that there are no absolute truths. Our culture says that Whatever truths work for you is fine and what I choose for me is to be embraced as well. This philosophy rejects the ultimate authority of God’s Word...

Culture has shifted to embrace the belief that there are no absolute truths. Our culture says that whatever truths work for you is fine and what I choose for me is to be embraced as well. This philosophy rejects the ultimate authority of God’s Word...

With strong conviction I say, Only God is God! People are just people! On our highest mountaintops all humans are prone to wander, hindered and tempted with a depraved nature, and prone to fail God and fail our fellow humans. God is never weak...

Faith Baptist Church's vision and mission is to Experience Faith Through E3: Encountering God, Experiencing God Together and Emptying Self. Once a year the pastor walks us through these principles, which our church seeks to fulfill in its focus...

Chris Liebrum, Baptist General Convention of Texas

It has been said that we find our true friends when we are at our lowest point. That certainly is the case with David in I Samuel 20 where we see the diverse reactions of Jonathan and Saul toward David. This chapter also covers the loyal “hesed”...

Romans 8, a beloved chapter for Christians, promises that “all things work together for the good” and that “if God is for us who then can be against us?” These are truths we can count on. However. . . against the backdrop of I Samuel 19 we discover...