In this sermon, the wicked Philistines attack the nation of Israel. Instead of turning to Samuel for God’s counsel, they heed the wicked sons of Eli. Their presumptuous plan to carry the Ark of the Covenant into battle leads to a disastrous defeat - and the Ark of God is stolen away.

In this sermon, we find Samuel growing and faithfully ministering to the Lord. God speaks to Samuel, declaring the judgment of Eli and his sons - and establishing Samuel in his calling as a prophet to the nation of Israel.

In this sermon, we are introduced to the wicked sons of Eli and the corruption of the priesthood. While Eli is rebuked for his failure, we see Hannah and young Samuel blessed as they follow the Lord in faith.

In this sermon, Hannah praises the Lord for answering her prayer for Samuel. In this song of rejoicing, we see incredible truths about the character of God and prophetic insights pointing to Jesus Christ!

In this sermon, we continue the story of Hannah. God answers her prayer, and Samuel is born. With thanksgiving, she presents him at the tabernacle, consecrating his life to minister to the Lord.

In this sermon, we see the incredible faith and bold prayer of Hannah in 1 Samuel chapter 1. Faced with the reproach and trial of her barren womb, Hannah seeks the Lord in brokenness and humility.

This message is an introduction to the book of 1 Samuel, including the historical context, outline, and themes for the series.