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Escaping the Grip of Jealousy - 1 Samuel 18:1–16

Jealousy doesn’t just make you bitter — it blinds you to God’s blessings.

In 1 Samuel 18, Saul watches David’s success with suspicion instead of joy, and it begins to unravel his life. But there’s a better way.

In this message, Pastor Phil unpacks three signs jealousy is stealing your joy — and shows how Jesus, the greater King, frees us to celebrate others, rest in God’s plan, and lean into His purposes for our lives.

In this sermon, you’ll discover:

-Why we compete instead of celebrate — and how Jesus shares His victory

-How fear replaces trust — and how Jesus perfectly trusted the Father…

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