Tag Archives: Israel

Mount Carmel – 1 Kings 18

Posted on May 24, 2025 by dkoop

Rather than being a single mountain, Mount Carmel is actually a high, wooded mountain ridge. In the Bible, Mount Carmel is best known as the site of the prophet Elijah’s dramatic showdown with 850 pagan prophets. Carmel means “vineyard,” “orchard,” or “garden” and … Continue reading →

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You’re Invited! 2 Samuel Message Series

Posted on June 22, 2024 by dkoop

Series: 2 Samuel (Rebellion & Mercy) Description: We all need good role models to help us live out our faith. David, a larger-than-life hero had big successes as well as big failures. He is someone that we can easily relate … Continue reading →

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Trust God & Respect Leaders 1 Samuel 24-26

Posted on June 18, 2024 by dkoop

David had great respect for Saul, in spite of the fact that Saul was trying to kill him. Although Saul was sinning and rebelling against God, David still respected the position he held as God’s anointed king. David knew he … Continue reading →

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Trust God Against Giants- 1 Samuel 17 Commentary

Posted on June 15, 2024 by dkoop

Easily the most beloved accounts in the Bible is the account of David and Goliath.  So compelling and well-known is the drama that it has become the primary historical metaphor in Western culture for describing any individual or group who … Continue reading →

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