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1 Samuel 16:14-23 - A troubling spirit

Title: A troubling spirit (1 Samuel 16:14-23)

1. Saul’s troublesome spirit
2. God is sovereign over everything
   1. A good solution
   2. Preparing for service
3. Be ready to serve 
4. Serve God where needed
5. Be God’s blessing to others

Psalms 1 - Way of the Righteous

Way of the Righteous (Psalms 1)

1. Happy people don't..
   1. Buy into the world
   2. Hanging out with sinners
   3. Are among critics
2. Happy people do..
   1. Enjoys being in the Word
   2. Thinks about it day and night
3. Living right brings happiness
   1. Like a tree by the water
   2. They bear fruit
4. Living wickedly destroys
   1. They are blown away easily
   2. Their future isn't good

1 Samuel 16:1-13 - God chooses David

 Title: God chooses David (1 Samuel 16:1-13)

1. Samuel’s grief over sin
2. Samuel obeys God even in danger
3. God’s selection process

• God’s choice isn’t man’s choice
• David is chosen and anointed

1 Samuel 15:1-35 - Saul rejected as king

Title: Saul rejected as king (1 Samuel 15:1-35)

1. Partial obedience is disobedience
2. Sin grieves God
3. Pride comes before the fall
4. Sin can’t be justified
5. You rebel when you reject God’s word
6. Sin consequences can be long and painful 

1 Samuel 14:24-52 - Wavering back and forth

Title: Wavering back and forth (1 Samuel 14:24-52)

1. Making bad decisions
   1. Don’t follow your own instincts
   2. Follow God’s word
2. Wavering back and forth
   1. Be careful what you promise
   2. Be willing to admit you’re wrong
   3. Trust is easily lost
   4. Be faithful to the end
3. Man’s assessment versus God’s

1 Samuel 13:16 - 14:23 - Between a rock and a hard place

Title: Between a rock and a hard place (1 Samuel 13:16-14:23)

1. The Circumstances
   1. Technologically superior weapons
   2. Spiritual weapons
2. The Confidence
   1. The plan
   2. God’s providence
   3. The test
3. The Conquest
   1. Confusion
   2. Reinforcements

1 Samuel 13:1-15 - Acting out of fear

 Title: Acting out of fear (1 Samuel 13:1-15)

1. You will experience testing
   1. Be prepared
   2. The enemy will fight back
2. Don’t give into fear
   1. Your situation my seem too big
   2. Others may respond in fear
   3. God is always on time
   4. Don’t be disobedient out of fear
3. Hold tight to God in a time of need
   1. Disobedience can’t be justified
   2. Consequence can be long-term
   3. Sometimes we have to start over

1 Samuel 12:1-25 - A great servant

Title: A great servant (1 Samuel 12:1-25)

1. His Integrity
   1. Accountable
   2. Right any wrong
   3. Clean conscience
2. Model faithfulness after God
3. His love for his people
   1. Never stop praying for others
   2. Remind others of God’s grace
   3. Prayer warrior and teacher

1 Samuel 11:1-15 - Making of a King

Title: Making of a King (1 Samuel 11:1-15)

1. Saul’s victory
   1. Nahash’s revenge
   2. A request for time
   3. Saul learns their dilemma
   4. Saul gather’s an army
   5. Defeat of Nahash
2. Saul’s establishment
   1. Saul shows mercy
   2. Saul is accepted as king

1 Samuel 10:9-27 - Saul becomes King

Title: Saul becomes King (1 Samuel 10:9-10:27)

1. God changes his servant
   1. Changed on the inside
   2. Changed on the outside
2. All on God’s timing
3. God’s order for his choice
   1. Anyone can be chosen
   2. Humility in God’s choice
4. Leaders honor God
   1. They give God the glory
   2. Not everyone will like them