
5 When Things Don't Work - 1 Samuel 19
When Things Don't Work – 1 Samuel 19
The Making of a King – Part 5 Ben Gayton | Gateway Anglican Parish | 8 November 2026
What happens when doing the right thing makes you unpopular?
In 1 Samuel 19, Jonathan risks his father's anger by speaking up for David, while King Saul persecutes an innocent man. Following God sometimes means standing up for those who have no voice, challenging wrongdoing, or suffering simply because we choose to do what is right.
Visiting preacher Ben Gayton explores the cost of righteousness and the courage Christians need to remain faithful when doing good brings…
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