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Michael Labate Podcasts
We start 1 John and see the letter in its historical context and what it has to teach us about living in our sinful world.By Michael Labate
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Saul's death is accomplished and the judgment is complete.By Michael Labate
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God rescues David from the Philistines.By Michael Labate
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David is put in a bad position, and Saul receives his final warning of coming judgment.By Michael Labate
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Saul & David are finally split, and David goes on the run to the Philistines (?)!By Michael Labate
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David and Saul have another wilderness encounter; and distinction between sin and faith is drawn even deeper.By Michael Labate
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David must deal with the world around him as God is still at work.By Michael Labate
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David & Saul meet in the cave.By Michael Labate
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No good deeds goes unpunished as David is back on the run from Saul.By Michael Labate
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David plays the role of king as God delivers and protects His people.By Michael Labate
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David is acting more king like; while Saul crosses the line (again).By Michael Labate
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David goes on the run.By Michael Labate
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Saul tries to kill David & Jonathan; while the latter two work together for God.By Michael Labate
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David and Saul have a final break.By Michael Labate
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David & Saul exist/don't exist as anointed kings in Israel.By Michael Labate
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David & Goliath time.By Michael Labate
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David is anointed the new king of Israel.By Michael Labate
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Saul is disobedient (again) and finally rejected as king.By Michael Labate
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Ephesians 4:1 - 7 (Pentecost 2025) (6/8/25)
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55:36Celebrating the work of the Spirit as we learn more about God and how He works in us.By Michael Labate
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Jonathan's "rebellion" takes center stage, and the lack of foundation on the Word of God becomes a problem.By Michael Labate
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Saul is afraid, Jonathan isn't; God delivers Israel while Saul is foolish.By Michael Labate
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Saul rebels against God and is rejected as king.By Michael Labate
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Saul is anointed a third time, and Samuel gives a final warning and encouragement to Israel.By Michael Labate
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Saul's first real act as king is a defense of Israel against her enemies.By Michael Labate
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Saul is publicly crowned king.By Michael Labate
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A walk to Emmaus as Jesus teaches the disciples who He is.By Michael Labate
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Revelation 7:9 - 17 (4/13/25 - Palm Sunday)
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48:22The final place of palm branches shows us the work of Christ from beginning to end.By Michael Labate
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Saul is anointed king and changed by God.By Michael Labate
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God identifies the king he has has chosen for Israel.By Michael Labate
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Israel rejects God and demands to be like everybody else.By Michael Labate
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The Ark is settled in Israel, and Israel is settled with God.By Michael Labate
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The Ark moves back to Israel, but a holy God still judges all sin.By Michael Labate
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God judges the Philistines idolatry and moves towards His people in grace.By Michael Labate
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Eli and family are judged as Israel's paganism is put on full display.By Michael Labate
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Eli's judgment is confirmed; so is Samuel's status as the new priest.By Michael Labate
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Warning of judgment against the faithless priests comes from God.By Michael Labate
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Compare & contrast as the sons of Eli are shown to be evil while Samuel grows before the Lord.By Michael Labate
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Hannah's song of worship of God.By Michael Labate
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Time to start a new book and dive into the book of 1 Samuel.By Michael Labate
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The final reminders and admonitions of Hebrews.By Michael Labate
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New year, time to begin the conclusion of Hebrews.By Michael Labate
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Back to work in Hebrews as we dive back into the application portion of the book.By Michael Labate
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Going through our Bible to understand what peace is and how to live in it.By Michael Labate
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Starting with the Fruits of the Spirit and digging through our Bibles to understand Christian joy.By Michael Labate
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Starting in Galatians and going all over to explain a Biblical view of love.By Michael Labate
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Various O.T. 1st Sunday of Advent (12/1/24)
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52:27A survey of the Old Testament, looking at the hope of the people of God.By Michael Labate
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Happy Thanksgiving, let's celebrate with a couple of the Songs of Ascent.By Michael Labate
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Application continues as we look at the Christian life when it is less than perfect.By Michael Labate
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Time to see how we build upon the examples of faith.By Michael Labate
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