
Villains of the Bible: Samson, The Ideal Idiot With Special Guest Pastor Chris Brown
09/27/21 • 62 min
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It’s season 3, Villains of the Bible. In Samson’s final moments he finds himself in the temple of Dagon, a god of his enemies, the Philistines. Samson reached out and put one hand on one pillar and his other hand on another, pushed with all his might and killed more than a thousand of the Philistines. Consequently, he also lost his life in the process. What led to this tragic end? Pastor Chris Brown from North Coast Church joins Your Church Friends, for an intriguing conversation about how Samson was the ideal idiot, confusing giftedness for Godliness.
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Scriptural Reference: Judges 13-16
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It’s season 3, Villains of the Bible. In Samson’s final moments he finds himself in the temple of Dagon, a god of his enemies, the Philistines. Samson reached out and put one hand on one pillar and his other hand on another, pushed with all his might and killed more than a thousand of the Philistines. Consequently, he also lost his life in the process. What led to this tragic end? Pastor Chris Brown from North Coast Church joins Your Church Friends, for an intriguing conversation about how Samson was the ideal idiot, confusing giftedness for Godliness.
Link to Pastor Chris Brown Thrive 2019 Message on Samson:
Scriptural Reference: Judges 13-16
North Coast Church Website:
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