VITAL Life Application Devotions

1 Samuel 2:2   New International Version     2 “There is no one holy like the Lord;     there is no one besides you;     there is no Rock like our God. God is firm, strong, and unchanging. Our world is fast paced, friends come and go, and things change all the time....

1 Samuel 2:1-10   New International Version     Hannah’s Prayer 2 Then Hannah prayed and said: “My heart rejoices in the Lord;     in the Lord my horn[a] is lifted high. My mouth boasts over my enemies,     for I delight in your deliverance. 2 “There is no one...

1 Samuel 1:26-28   New International Version     26 and she said to him, “Pardon me, my lord. As surely as you live, I am the woman who stood here beside you praying to the Lord. 27 I prayed for this child, and the Lord has granted me what I asked of him. 28 So now I...

1 Samuel 1:12-18   New International Version     12 As she kept on praying to the Lord, Eli observed her mouth. 13 Hannah was praying in her heart, and her lips were moving but her voice was not heard. Eli thought she was drunk 14 and said to her, “How long are you...

1 Samuel 1:11   New International Version     11 And she made a vow, saying, “Lord Almighty, if you will only look on your servant’s misery and remember me, and not forget your servant but give her a son, then I will give him to the Lord for all the days of his...

1 Samuel 1:10   New International Version     10 In her deep anguish Hannah prayed to the Lord, weeping bitterly. Instead of giving up hope, retaliating to the pain and hurt that was caused by another person, or becoming bitter; Hannah prayed. She brought her problem...

1 Samuel 1:8   New International Version     8 Her husband Elkanah would say to her, “Hannah, why are you weeping? Why don’t you eat? Why are you downhearted? Don’t I mean more to you than ten sons?” Hanna knew her husband loved her, but even his encouragement did not...