1 Samuel

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Redefining Sin: When Conviction Turns into Culture

Redefining sin doesn’t make it righteous. It just makes us rebellious. Saul offered what looked like worship, but God called it rebellion. Selective obedience isn’t submission—it’s stubbornness in disguise. Today, culture gives sin new names to make it easier to swallow. But when we soften the truth, we don’t honour God—we distance ourselves from Him. Have you renamed sin to fit your comfort? It’s time to return to reverence. Choose truth over trend, conviction over convenience, and repentance over relevance.
Redefining Sin: When Conviction Turns into Culture - 1 Samuel 15:22

A Symbol Without Substance

You can carry the Ark and still lose the battle. Israel brought out the Ark hoping for victory, but the glory had already departed. God’s presence is not found in symbols—it’s found in surrendered hearts. Are you pursuing His presence or just carrying His image?
A Symbol Without Substance - 1 Samuel 4:3-4

From Deaf Ear to Defeat: What Happens When We Ignore God

What happens when we ignore God's voice? Hophni and Phinehas turned a deaf ear to divine warnings—and the glory departed from Israel. Today, the same danger lurks when we reject His call to holiness. Will you respond before it's too late?
From Deaf Ear to Defeat: What Happens When We Ignore God - 1 Samuel 2:23-24