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Sunday Recap for 1/14: Big Picture Question: How does God redeem our painful and sinful circumstances?

Sunday Recap for 1/14: Big Picture Question: How does God redeem our painful and sinful circumstances?

Sunday, January 14, 2018, Evident Grace Fellowship looked at 1 Samuel 12:6-18. 1 Samuel 12:6 And Samuel said to the people, “The Lord is witness,  who appointed Moses and Aaron and brought your fathers up out of the land of Egypt. 7 Now therefore stand still that I may plead with you before the Lord concerning all the righteous deeds of the Lord that he performed for you and for your fathers. 8 When Jacob went into Egypt, and the…

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Sermon Recap from 1/07 service Big Picture Question: How is obedience communal?

Sermon Recap from 1/07 service Big Picture Question: How is obedience communal?

Sunday, January 7, Evident Grace Fellowship looked at 1 Samuel 12:1-5: 12:1 And Samuel said to all Israel, “Behold, I have obeyed your voice in all that you have said to me and have made a king over you. 2 And now, behold, the king walks before you, and I am old and gray; and behold, my sons are with you. I have walked before you from my youth until this day. 3 Here I am; testify against me before…

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Sunday Recap for 11/26 Big Picture Question: How does God renew His people?

Sunday Recap for 11/26 Big Picture Question: How does God renew His people?

Sunday, November 26, 2017, Evident Grace Fellowship looked at 1 Samuel 11:12-15 12 Then the people said to Samuel, “Who is it that said, ‘Shall Saul reign over us?’ Bring the men, that we may put them to death.” 13 But Saul said, “Not a man shall be put to death this day, for today the Lord has worked salvation in Israel.” 14 Then Samuel said to the people, “Come, let us go to Gilgal and there renew the kingdom.” 15 So all the…

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Sunday Recap 11/19: Big Picture Question: Will God defend a sinful believer?

Sunday Recap 11/19: Big Picture Question: Will God defend a sinful believer?

Sunday, November 19, Evident Grace Fellowship looked at 1 Samuel 11:1-11: 1 Samuel 11:1 Then Nahash the Ammonite went up and besieged Jabesh-gilead, and all the men of Jabesh said to Nahash, “Make a treaty with us, and we will serve you.” 2 But Nahash the Ammonite said to them, “On this condition I will make a treaty with you, that I gouge out all your right eyes, and thus bring disgrace on all Israel.” 3 The elders of Jabesh said to him,…

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Sunday Recap for 11/12 Big Picture Question: What happens when we judge by appearances?

Sunday Recap for 11/12 Big Picture Question: What happens when we judge by appearances?

Sunday, November 12, Evident Grace Fellowship looked at 1 Samuel 1:17-27: 17 Now, Samuel called the people together to the Lord at Mizpah. 18 And he said to the people of Israel, “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, ‘I brought up Israel out of Egypt, and I delivered you from the hand of the Egyptians and from the hand of all the kingdoms that were oppressing you.’ 19 But today you have rejected your God, who saves you from all…

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Sunday Recap for 11/5 – Big Picture Question: What do we learn about God’s character in our struggles?

Sunday Recap for 11/5 – Big Picture Question: What do we learn about God’s character in our struggles?

Sunday, November 5, Evident Grace Fellowship looked at 1 Samuel 16:1-5: 1 The Lord said to Samuel, “How long will you grieve over Saul, since I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil, and go. I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I have provided for myself a king among his sons.” 2 And Samuel said, “How can I go? If Saul hears it, he will kill me.” And the Lord said, “Take…

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Sunday Recap recap from 10/29 where we looked at the Big Picture Question: How does God equip us for the task to which He calls.

Sunday Recap recap from 10/29 where we looked at the Big Picture Question: How does God equip us for the task to which He calls.

Sunday, 10/29, Evident Grace Fellowship looked at 1 Samuel 10:1-16: 1 Then Samuel took a flask of oil and poured it on his head and kissed him and said, “Has not the Lord anointed you to be prince over his people Israel? And you shall reign over the people of the Lord and you will save them from the hand of their surrounding enemies. And this shall be the sign to you that the Lord has anointed you to be prince…

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Sunday Recap for 10/22 – Big Picture Question: How is God at work and redeem even the most mundane of moments?

Sunday Recap for 10/22 – Big Picture Question: How is God at work and redeem even the most mundane of moments?

This past week, Evident Grace Fellowship looked at 1 Samuel 9, and we answered this Big Picture Question: Big Picture Question:  How does God use and redeem even the most tedious of moments in our lives? And we found these 3 answers to our question: God works in family life. God works in church life. God works in your persona life. God works in family life. 1 Samuel 9:1 There was a man of Benjamin whose name was Kish, the…

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Sunday Recap for 10/15, Why should we listen to wisdom from others?

Sunday Recap for 10/15, Why should we listen to wisdom from others?

Sunday, October 15, Evident Grace Fellowship looked at 1 Samuel 8:10-22 10 So Samuel told all the words of the Lord to the people who were asking for a king from him. 11 He said, “These will be the ways of the king who will reign over you: he will take your sons and appoint them to his chariots and to be his horsemen and to run before his chariots. 12 And he will appoint for himself commanders of thousands and…

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Sunday Recap for 10/8, What do we do when we want something good but for all the wrong reasons?

Sunday Recap for 10/8, What do we do when we want something good but for all the wrong reasons?

Sunday, October 8, Evident Grace Fellowship looked at 1 Samuel 7:15-8:19. 1 Samuel 7: 15 Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life. 16 And he went on a circuit year by year to Bethel, Gilgal, and Mizpah. And he judged Israel in all these places. 17 Then he would return to Ramah, for his home was there, and there also he judged Israel. And he built there an altar to the Lord. 8:1 When Samuel became old, he…

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