WHAT DID YOU SAY?

I Samuel 3:1-4

Why Don’t We Hear God?

Is God silent? Psalm- 102:1-2

Unconfessed sin- Psalm 32:3-5

Little or no time in the Word- Psalm 119:9,11

What Can We Learn from Samuel’s Calling

The people of Israel were not feeding on God’s Word-v.1 Amos 8:11 II Timothy 4:2-4

Parents and leaders didn’t care Ezekiel 34

1) Steeling from God 2) Open sexual immorality 3) No vision Proverbs 29:18 4) The Light was growing dim Exodus 27:20-21

What Kept Samuel from Hearing God?

The Word had not been revealed to him v.7 Deuteronomy 6

Parents and leaders did not encourage God’s calling in his life

God is faithful

God calls Samuel repeatedly v.4,6,8,10

God does not give up on his people v.8,9 Ezekiel 18:8,9

The Lord speaks personally and repeatedly to each of us v.10 Psalm 139:13

SAMUEL

The Lord has heard!