“If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins….”  (1Jn 1:8-9)

I Samuel 1 tells the story that leads up to the song, and there are two bright lights in the chapter. Hannah is the central figure, but there is another…

Nehushtan – The word is connected to the famous bronze serpent that Moses lifted on a pole when the people he led out of Egyptian slavery were bitten by poisonous snakes in the wilderness.