So that we would not be confused by spiritual and unseen battles, God has given us the history of Israel with real battles and flesh and blood opposition.

So that we would not be confused by spiritual and unseen battles, God has given us the history of Israel with real battles and flesh and blood opposition.

Saul’s kingship begins on an inauspicious note, and Samuel reminds Israel of the foolishness of their choice.

Saul’s kingship begins on an inauspicious note, and Samuel reminds Israel of the foolishness of their choice.

What seems like an ordinary course of events is actually an extraordinary thing that the Lord is doing. What we see as “regular life” is the eternal Lord of the universe working out His decree.