Sermon: Distressed, Delirious, & Downtrodden (July 7, 2024)

Oaks Parish by Oaks Parish

Episode notes

Scripture Text: 1 Samuel 21-22:5

Bryan Buck

Quotes for Reflection

Wendell Berry, Jayber Crow, A Novel

Telling a story is like reaching into a granary full of wheat and drawing out a handful. There is always more to tell than can be told.

Dane Ortland, Deeper

To grow as a disciple of Christ is not adding Christ to your life but collapsing into Christ as your life. Closed vents can’t be cleaned, full cups can’t be filled, and the Spirit does not enter where we are quietly operating out of self-dependence. But the distraught, the empty, the pleading, the self-despairing, those tired of paying the tax of obedience to God and trying to live on what’s left over—theirs are hearts irresistible to the humble Holy Spirit

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