1 Samuel 8 Devotional by Pastor Lawrence             After God’s judgment came down upon the house of Eli, there is great hope for the young man Samuel whom God raises…

1 Samuel 7 Devotional by Pastor David Groendyk The ark of the covenant, originally stolen while in battle with the Philistines, has finally finished its circuitous journey and been returned…

I Samuel 6 Devotional by Pastor Mark Hudson             In I Samuel, we can divide the book into these three subjects: Samuel chapters 1-8 Saul      chapters 9-15 David   chapters 16-31…

1 Samuel 5 Devotional by Pastor Lawrence            It almost seems risky for the Lord to discipline his people by allowing their enemies to overcome them in battle, for those…

1 Samuel 4 Pastor David Groendyk This chapter is a low-point in the first section of 1 Samuel which focuses on Samuel as a prophet, priest, and judge. So far…

I Samuel 3 Devotional by Pastor Mark Hudson             We could label this chapter the calling of Samuel since the word call appears 11 times in this chapter.  As exciting…

1 Samuel 2 Devotional by Pastor Lawrence The Lord “brings low and he exalts,” is just one of the notes of praise that comes out of the mouth of Hannah…

1 Samuel 1 by Pastor David Groendyk Historically speaking, the books of 1–2 Samuel follow immediately after the book of Judges which describes Israel’s failure to conquer Canaan and subsequent…

Haggai 2 Devotional by Pastor Mark Hudson                        In the hymn “Angels, from the Realms of Glory, the third stanza includes this phrase, “Seek the great Desire of nations, Ye…

Haggai Ch.1 Devotional by Pastor Lawrence              Containing only two chapters and 1130 words, Haggai is the second shortest book in the Old Testament after Obadiah, both of which are…