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Podcast: Williamsburg Baptist Church
Episode: "Pure of Heart . . . ?" - October 19, 2025 Sermon (Narrative Lectionary)
Description: Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! This sermon is based on the story of the anointing of David as the next king of Israel in 1 Samuel 16:1–13. It is a text filled with political intrigue, for sure, and we're left wondering what sort of ruler David might be—and how his subsequent rule is depicted in other places in Scripture. It's not all sunshine and roses, unfortunately. Regardless, we hope this sermon will be thoughtful, provocative, and meaningful to you this week.To find out more about our church, you can head on over to www.williamsburgba...