The Son of God Loved Me
Bart Byl on Galatians 2:20.The Apostle Paul went further in mission, deeper in theology, and higher in spiritual experience than any other follower of Christ ever has. Yet what he gloried in was that ...
23 Feb 202024min
Faith That Risks for God
Bart Byl on 1 Samuel 14.Series: Waiting for the Kingdom (1 Samuel)King Saul was concerned about ritual correctness but lacked a true heart of devotion to God. But his son Jonathan was a worshipper who...
9 Feb 202040min
The Waiting Test
Bart Byl on 1 Samuel 13.Series: Waiting for the Kingdom (1 Samuel)Saul forfeits his dynasty because he is more concerned about immediate military necessity than obeying God’s command to wait for Samue...
2 Feb 202035min
An Appeal for Faithfulness
Bart Byl on 1 Samuel 12.Series: Waiting for the Kingdom (1 Samuel)Old Samuel exhorts the Israelites to remain faithful to their covenant God as they transition to the kingship. Down the centuries, eac...
26 Jan 202039min
The King Earns His Crown
Bart Byl on 1 Samuel 10:17-11:15.Series: Waiting for the Kingdom (1 Samuel)Saul may have been privately anointed by Samuel, but to be crowned he must save Jabesh Gilead from Nahash, the snake-king of ...
19 Jan 202035min
A King to Keep Us Safe
Bart Byl on 1 Samuel 8.Series: Waiting for the Kingdom (1 Samuel)Israel demands Samuel appoint them a king, because deep down they don't trust God to keep them safe. But sometimes sinful projects actu...
5 Jan 202037min
God Helps Repentant People
Bart Byl on 1 Samuel 7.Series: Waiting for the Kingdom (1 Samuel)Samuel leads Israel to repent and turn fully to God, who thunders from heaven and defeats the Philistines. God calls us to repent: to p...
29 Des 201952min
Christ In Solidarity With Humanity
Bart Byl on Hebrews 2:10-18.Christ became human in order to deal with sin, death and the devil as our Pioneer. We were trapped in fear and guilt—salvation has come only because God has sent his Son fr...
22 Des 201931min
