Then all the elders of Israel gathered together and came to Samuel at Ramah, and said to him, "Look, you are old, and your sons do not walk in your ways. Now give us a king to judge us like all the other nations have."
- 1 Samuel 8:4-5 (1050 B.C.)
America, as a nation, is coming to a defining moment on the November 3rd election day. It may surprise you to see the similarities with an election day in Israel that took place over a thousand years before the birth of Christ.
The Unshakable Kingdom
Part 26: Our Defining Moment
September 19, 2020 • Pastor Ray McCollum
More from
2020 Sermons
Holy Violence
November 14, 2020 • Pastor Ray McCollum
And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force. - Matthew 11:12 As the fate of our nation hangs in the balance, the time has come for the true Church of God to rise up and recover what the enemy is trying to steal. We do not need physical force. But we do need "Holy Violence".
The Unshakable Kingdom
November 7, 2020 • Pastor Ray McCollum
How long, O Lord, must I call for help, but you do not listen? Or cry out to you, "Violence!" but you do not save? Why do you make me look at injustice? Why do you tolerate wrong? - Habakkuk 1:2-3 Has there ever been a time when the faith of God's people been so sorely tested? The answer is, 'yes'; and the little Book of Habakkuk offers prophetic encouragement for us in an hour when the forces of darkness seem to hold the upper hand.