Anointing

A smooth, polished river stone, worn to a perfect sphere by centuries of tumbling in the current. a single shaft of golden sunlight pierces through a crack in the cliffside, illuminating the stone's every imperfection, every divot and scar. the light reveals what centuries of water and rock could not - the stone's true, hidden beauty.

God’s Vision vs. Ours: Learning to See with the Heart

The sermon provides a sound, Christ-centered exposition of 1 Samuel 16:1-13. It correctly diagnoses the human condition as one of spiritual blindness, valuing externals over internal character. The hermeneutic is strong, moving from David's anointing to the work of Jesus, the true Messiah (Anointed One), who provides a new heart through His substitutionary work. The application is grounded in the Gospel, calling listeners to repentance and faith in Christ for spiritual sight and renewal. The sermon successfully integrates Law (our failed vision) and Gospel (Christ's provision).

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