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Life Of Samuel
Contributed by Victor Yap on Jan 8, 2003 (message contributor)
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1. As Tears Go By
Contributed on Jan 8, 2003
The Life of Samuel, Part 1 of 5.
AS TEARS GO BY (1 SAMUEL 1:1-20) Kurt Cobain, the founder and leader of the grunge band Nirvana, was the most acclaimed and creative singer of his generation, the artist of his decade (90s), according to Time Magazine. His parents divorced when he was eight, and two of his father's uncles had ...read more
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2. Dare To Discipline
Contributed on Jan 8, 2003
The Life of Samuel, Part 2 of 5.
DARE TO DISCIPLINE (1 SAMUEL 2:12-36) In Virginia several years ago, Elisa Kelly made what she thought was a smart parenting decision. Her son Ryan asked her to buy beer and wine for his 16th-birthday party at the family's home, promising that no one would leave until morning. Kelly agreed, and ...read more
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3. Shape Up Or Ship Out
Contributed on Jan 8, 2003
The Life of Samuel, Part 3 of 5.
SHAPE UP OR SHIP OUT (1 SAMUEL 3) In The Last Days Newsletter, Leonard Ravenhill tells about a group of tourists visiting a picturesque village who walked by an old man sitting beside a fence. In a rather patronizing way, one tourist asked, “Were any great men born in this village?” The old man ...read more
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4. Revive Us Again
Contributed on Jan 8, 2003
The Life of Samuel, Part 4 of 5.
REVIVE US AGAIN (1 SAMUEL 7) The closet thing to a revival I had experienced was at the youth fellowship in my home church. Seven of the twenty-something young people, including me, are in the ministry presently. Five are pastors, one a seminary lecturer and another an assistant pastor. Including ...read more
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5. They Love Me, They Love Me Not
Contributed on Jan 8, 2003
The Life of Samuel, Part 5 of 5.
THEY LOVE ME, THEY LOVE ME NOT (1 SAMUEL 8, 12:16-25) A joke on the management of cows has been circulating for many years under the subject “World Economics,” “World Politics,” or “World Ideologies”: Communism: You have two cows. The government takes both, milks them, keeps the milk, and gives you ...read more