For a while there in the last chapter, it looked like David would finally be king of a united Israel. […]
28.15: 2 Samuel 4 and 5: Israel is Finally United and Jerusalem is Conquered Read More »
As our story goes along, David is now king of just one of Israel’s tribes — Judah. The other 11
28.14: 2 Samuel 3: Hope Arises! Is a United Israel in Sight? Read More »
When we last left David, he was mourning the deaths of King Saul and his best friend, Jonathan. You might
28.13: 2 Samuel 2: One Tribe is Better than None – the Anointing of a King Read More »
King Saul knew his days were numbered. He summoned Samuel from the dead only to hear that he and his
28.12: 1 Samuel 31-2 Samuel 1: David Mourns His Enemy and His Best Friend Read More »
Many of the movies that came out in the 60s and 70s, when I was growing up, were of the
28.11: 1 Samuel 29 and 30: Double Agent David Finds that God Honors Obedience Read More »
Have you ever delved in the occult? I have. Back in high school and college I was all into astrology.
28.10: 1 Samuel 28: Saul’s Depraved Mind Thinks Speaking to the Dead will be Helpful Read More »
The year is 1010 BC. David was anointed by Samuel in 1024. Figure he was between 12 and 15 years
28.9: 1 Samuel 27: The Brevity of Life…Reacting with Fear over Faith Read More »
Think about this… your enemy, the person who is persecuting you, who wants to kill you, is sound asleep. So
28.8: 1 Samuel 26: The Lord Gives David Courage and Restraint Yet Again Read More »
We started our historical trek through the Old Testament with Hannah pleading with God to have a child. She promised
Restraint — that is something that is sorely missing in today’s world! Consequently, I have to call on the Holy
28.6: Psalm 57 and 1 Samuel 24: David Shows Great Restraint at an Opportune Moment Read More »
Today we break up the next chapter of 1 Samuel with 3 psalms. David hears of a city that’s in
When last we left David, he was hiding in a cave. Why? King Saul was persecuting him. If we’re going
28.4: 1 Samuel 22 & More Psalms: King David’s Situation Mirrors Jesus Read More »
