Samuel’s rule as judge was not without its problems. His sons fell short of Samuel’s example and the people demanded a king.
An overview of 1 Samuel including statistics of the book and background material.
The story of Gideon shows how God can give the victory if we will trust entirely in Him.
God is a just God who will and does judge sin. Eli is a perfect example that God will judge just as He has said He will.
We often look at the odds of something happening and decide by that if God will do something or not. But God is bigger than the odds. He can go against all the odds and go far beyond our own abilities. We simply need to trust in Him.
