Saul and the witch of Endor

Summary

The sermon examines 1 Samuel 28, focusing on King Saul's desperate situation as he faces the Philistine army without guidance from God. With the prophet Samuel dead and mediums outlawed, Saul seeks a witch at Endor to summon Samuel's spirit, revealing his spiritual downfall and God's judgment against him. The message warns against disobedience to God's commandments, emphasizing that seeking forbidden spiritual practices leads to destruction, while God's plan continues through David. The sermon highlights the importance of obedience and trusting God's revealed ways rather than turning to occult practices.