The Cost of Failed Leadership - 1 Samuel 2:12-36
What happens when spiritual leaders stop honoring God and start serving themselves? Pastor Phil walked through one of the heaviest and most sobering chapters in 1 Samuel—where Eli’s sons, appointed as priests, abuse their power, dishonor God’s name, and hurt the very people they were called to serve.
Passage: 1 Samuel 2:12–36
Series: Longing for the Better King
In this message, we learned.....
-The warning signs of spiritual leadership failure
-The deep damage caused when reverence for God is lost
-How abuse of power and rejection of correction are spiritual dangers
-And most importantly—why…
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