Introduction - How to Win the Battle
1 Samuel 17, Goliath’s challenge.Now the Philistines gathered their armies for battle; and they were gathered at Socoh which belongs to…
Not Just a Children's Story
Unfortunately this is such a wonderful story for little children, we relegate it to that. When my children were little in Israel I used to…
First the Stone, Then the Sword
The sermons in listed in the sidebar were made to give to the unsaved. But they’re also made to give you ammunition of a specific kind.…
Don't Wear Saul's Armor
“Here! Alright, you’re going to take them on? Wear my armor!” He tries it on but it only makes him cumbersome. It inhibits his…
The Lord's Weapons
He takes his sling and his stick and off he goes. “Who left you with those few sheep? Why are you asking questions? You came to see the…
The Preparation of God's Shepherds
“I know your insolence!” I know your cowardice and hypocrisy. David says let me at them. Being a shepherd boy was a boring way to earn a…
The Primary Opposition
What was the first opposition little David, not yet king but king-to-be, little David faced? Was it the Philistine? No. Was it Goliath? No.…
The Commanders of Saul
They told us there was a revival and they told us to laugh. While the armies of the Philistines assembled to march against this nation they…
How Do You Defend Against the Invasion?
The Philistine is powerful, the Philistine is aggressive, the Philistine is confident, the Philistine is haughty, and God's people shake in…