Do you know what’s useful about studying Saul’s character? It brings us face-to-face with the nature of obedience. Looking at Saul’s life forces us to ask difficult questions like… “Is obedience to God’s laws and commands even required longer?” “Is God okay with partial obedience as long as we’re sincere?” “Do we have the freedom […]

“Saul answered, ‘The soldiers brought them from the Amalekites; they spared the best of the sheep and cattle to sacrifice to the Lord your God, but we totally destroyed the rest.‘”-1 Samuel 15:15 Gotta question for you. Do you understand why it would’ve been wrong for Saul’s men to sacrifice the best of the sheep […]

Alrighty, today I’m going to be sharing a truth that most folks have no clue about, including most pastors, preachers, and so-called teachers of the Bible. That last sentence is probably an understatement. I’m not kidding. Biblical ignorance abounds, and sadly, never more so than in the churches themselves. So unless your grasp of Scripture […]

Wanna know why Saul and his men sinned by NOT destroying all of the Amalekites and their possessions? It’s because they fell victim to one of the biggest traps all believers fall into. They asked the question “Why?” They reasoned to themselves… “WHY should we destroy these valuable animals instead of giving them to people […]

 “But Sh’mu’el answered, ‘If so, why do I hear sheep bleating and cows mooing?’  Sha’ul said, ‘They brought them from the ‘Amaleki, because the people spared the best of the sheep and cattle to sacrifice to Adonai your God. But we completely destroyed the rest.‘”-1 Samuel 15:14-15 We’re continuing with our examination of Saul’s character […]