What happens when God breaks His silence? Today in the Book of 1 Samuel, the spiritual darkness of Eli's household reaches a breaking point. In an era when "the word of the Lord was rare," God bypasses the corrupt priesthood to call a young boy sleeping in the Tabernacle, altering the course of Israel's history. Meanwhile, the Ark of the Covenant is captured in a disastrous battle with the Philistines. In the Gospel of John, we witness the ultimate demonstration of divine authority over the grave. Confronted with the devastating grief of Martha and Mary, Jesus declares, "I am the resurrection and the life," before standing at a tomb and commanding a man dead for four days to step out into the light.

Today’s Scripture:

📖 1 Samuel 2:27–4:22 – A man of God pronounces judgment on Eli’s house. Soon after, the Lord calls young Samuel in th ...