Gilbert House Fellowship #357: Samuel 2–4
THE DEATH OF SAUL and his three eldest sons triggered a power struggle among the tribes of Israel, as you’d expect anytime humans and politics are involved.Continue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #356: Psalms 124–125, 128–130; 2 Samuel 1
GOD IS our protector through the trials of life. That comes through in the psalms we read this week, all part of the group titled Songs of Ascents.Continue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #355: Psalms 18, 121, 123
THE PSALMS OF DAVID give us a window into his heart and mind during the ups and downs of his life. This week, we discuss a psalm written shortly after the death of Saul in battle against the Philistines. We also look at a pair of psalms described as “songsContinue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #354: 1 Samuel 28–31
SAUL’S VISIT to the medium of En-dor is one of the more controversial chapters in the Bible. Does it prove that ghosts are real?Continue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #353: Psalms 17, 35, 54, 63
DAVID’S PSALMS are a window into his heart and mind, and those written while he was on the run from Saul are instructive, teaching us that even in our darkest hours, God has not forsaken us.Continue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #352: 1 Samuel 25–27
ABIGAIL IS a wonderful example of wisdom and diplomacy, who acted contrary to her husband’s wishes—but in his best interests.Continue Reading