The Difference Between Samson and Samuel (Pt. II)

The Difference Between Samson and Samuel (Pt. II)

Judges 14:3 reads, “Get her for me, for she pleases me well.”   Difference two: relationships.   “Then his father and mother said to him, ‘Is there no woman among the daughters of your brethren…that you must go and get a wife from the...
The Difference Between Samson and Samuel (Pt. II)

The Difference Between Samson and Samuel

Hebrews 11:32 reads, “Time would fail me to tell of…Samson…and Samuel.”   Samson and Samuel are mentioned in the same Scripture, but there are big differences between them. You ask, “Why should I be interested?” Because as a...
The Difference Between Samson and Samuel (Pt. II)

Start a Journal of Your Spiritual Journey

Exodus 24:4 reads, “Moses wrote all the words of the Lord. And he rose early in the morning, and built an altar.”   One of the secrets of Moses’ great success in life was this: He spent time each day with God, and he wrote down what God told him. And...
The Difference Between Samson and Samuel (Pt. II)

Give God Your “Firstfruits”

Proverbs 3:9 reads, “Honor the Lord with…the firstfruits of all your increase.”   Solomon writes: “Honor the Lord with your possessions, and with the firstfruits of all your increase; so your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will...
The Difference Between Samson and Samuel (Pt. II)

The Virtue of Diligence

Proverbs 10:4 reads, “The hand of the diligent makes rich.”   The word “diligent” means “to cut or sharpen.” It describes a worker who’s sharp, decisive and keen. He or she wants to work, make a difference, and contribute to...
The Difference Between Samson and Samuel (Pt. II)

God’s Definition of “Rich”

Proverbs 10:22 reads, “The blessing of the Lord – it makes [truly] rich, and He adds no sorrow with it [neither does toiling increase it].”   When the famous publisher William Randolph Hearst read about a certain painting, he became very interested...