The Failed King | Les Newsom

Scripture Reference: 1 Samuel 15:17-35

In order to fully understand David as the “man after God’s own heart” you have to see its opposite. King Saul is an example of a life lived in the allegiance to people’s opinions about him, and in the end, it cost him everything.

Sermon Points:

  • Saul’s Disobedience
  • Saul’s Fixation
  • Saul’s Blasphemy

Secure in the King | Les Newsom

Scripture Reference: Ruth 4:13-22

We begin our series on David’s life with the story of his lineage. Living in a time of cultural upheaval, God was at work in the midst of great pain to establish a pattern of redemption and salvation. “Seed” and “Land” would again be preserved.

Sermon Points:

  • Connections with the Past
  • Shadows of the King
  • Relevance for Today