Today we begin 1st Samuel Chapter 29. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click HERE. For the King James Bible, click HERE. “The P’lishtim gathered all their army together at Afek, while Isra’el’s army pitched camp by the spring in Yizre‘el. The P’lishtim gathered all their army together at Afek, while Isra’el’s army pitched camp by […]

Here’s an interesting fact about the story of Saul and the Witch of En Dor. After the Roman Catholic Church church came into existence this whole story was denounced as a fake. Luther, Calvin, Eustathius, and other early gentile church fathers all concluded this was a made-up story concocted by the devil himself. Why? Because […]

“Sha’ul immediately fell full length on the ground and became terribly frightened because of what Sh’mu’el had said. He had no strength left in him, for he had eaten nothing all that day and night.”-1 Samuel 28:20 After Saul heard the Word of the Lord through Samuel, he collapsed to the ground. He didn’t expect […]

You know what’s interesting about David and Saul? In many ways, these two men were alike. Their behavior was at times selfish, rash, and cruel. They both deceived others to protect themselves and get what they wanted. And they both committed horrible sins against God and His Holy Torah. Yet David was considered a man […]

I gotta a story to share with you. One evening around 9 pm while returning home from work, I saw a man being wheeled away in a stretcher in front of a ramen shop located near my home train station. Standing behind the poor fellow on the stretcher was a big burly dude surrounded by […]