In this episode of our "Christ in Every Word" podcasts, we continue our study of 1 Samuel with Dr. Saleska by recapping some fascinating insights about chapter 18.
The second-to-last psalm of the Psalter, Psalm 149, has some intriguing similarities to the second psalm of the Psalter, Psalm 2. And that's just the tip of the iceberg. Click here to find out more!
Psalm 145 revolves around praising the name of the Lord, and it does so in a way that is strikingly similar to the Lord's Prayer. Click here to find out how!
"Let my prayer rise before You as incense, the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice" (from Evening Prayer, based on Psalm 141). Click here to listen to Dr. German's reflections on this beautiful psalm, which has been used in Christian liturgies for centuries!
"For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother's womb" (Ps. 139:13). Click here to listen to Dr. German's reflections on Psalm 139, especially in light of the recent Supreme Court ruling regarding Texas' abortion law.
In this episode we encounter some difficult language in the book of psalms that begs for further discussion. Click here to listen to Dr. German's reflections on the matter and how Psalm 137 ultimately testifies to the person and work of Christ.
"His steadfast love endures forever." Click here to listen to Dr. German's reflections on this well-known phrase found repeatedly throughout Psalm 136.
After discussing the last few verses of 1 Samuel 17, Dr. Saleska guides us through the opening verses of chapter 18 where we learn more about the aftermath of David killing Goliath. Click here to listen as the drama builds between David and Saul.
The battle between David and Goliath is finally upon us! Click here to listen to Dr. Saleska's Christ-centered reflections on this popular chapter of the Bible.
It's time to anoint another king for Israel, and it's quite fascinating (even for Samuel!) how our Lord chooses to do so. Click here to listen to Dr. Saleska's great insights on 1 Samuel 16.
We've reached a pivotal point in the book of 1 Samuel: Israel's first king is rejected by the Lord, and the Lord regrets that he ever made him king in the first place! Click here to listen to Dr. Saleska's reflections on this fascinating chapter of God's word.
In this episode we're pleased to have a special guest, Dr. Dan Paavola, join our "Christ in Every Word" podcast to talk about seven biblical themes. Click here to listen to some of Dr. Paavola's great insights about the Bible and how relevant they remain to our lives now.
Israel's first king makes another huge blunder in 1 Samuel 14, and this one involves his own son, Jonathan. Click here to listen to Dr. Saleska's insightful reflections on this chapter.
Psalm 132 begins with a prayer regarding David and Zion and ends with a fascinating promise by the Lord. Click here to listen to Dr. German reflect on how this psalm is a rich testimony to the person and work of Christ.
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