1 Samuel 1-15 (Slideshow Download Available) In these chapters we see Samuel raised up as the 1st in the order of the prophets and Saul chosen by the people as Israel’s first king.  Saul, a picture of the natural man, fails certain heart tests and is ultimately rejected by God who will choose a man […]

Acts Chapter 7:1-60. This chapter records the incredible sermon and martyrdom of Stephen, one of the 7 chosen in chap 6. This is the first martyr of the early church as persecution begins at the leadership of Saul of Tarsus.