1 Samuel Series

1 Samuel 1:21–2:11 By Pastor John Thompson There are moments in life when it feels as though the world is crashing down around us. Sudden loss, grief, broken relationships, and unexpected difficulties can leave us wondering how we are supposed to keep going. How do we continue when something happens that changes our lives in an instant? There are many answers we could give, but I believe we are able to continue best when we understand the God we serve. We do not serve a small

1 Samuel 1:1–20 By Pastor John Thompson Over my 20 years in ministry, I have walked alongside people through some incredibly difficult seasons. I have seen children lose parents, husbands lose wives, wives lose husbands, and parents lose children. Each situation is heartbreaking, and while those around them may never fully understand the depth of their grief, they at least recognize that grief is there. There is another kind of loss, however, that people sometimes struggle to