In the Story of King David, we walk through the entire saga of King David from the anointing of a young shepherd boy by the prophet Samuel until his death in old age and his son Solomon’s securing the throne. David not only gives us a great story that rivals anything HBO has to offer, but allows us to dive deep into the Scriptures and find Jesus. This Lesson covers thirteen weeks and 1 Samuel 16 through 1 Kings 2.
Most of us know the basic bible stories of David – his anointing by Samuel, his conquest of Jerusalem, and his indiscretions with Bathsheba. Throughout …
This week is Episode 2 of the David Saga. Please read 1 Samuel 17 where David encounters and slays Goliath of Gath.
Last Week
Last week’s episode opens …
For week 3 of the Story of David, please read 1 Samuel 18-22. This week’s story is about Saul’s murderous jealous rage towards David which culminates in …
For week 4 of the Story of David, please read 1 Samuel 23-26. This week’s story is about David’s life as an outlaw and fugitive from …
For this week please read 1 Samuel 27-31. This week’s episode is one of treachery, death, and ultimately redemption.
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Last Week’s episode begins with David’s massacre of …
For this week, please read 2 Samuel 1-4. This week’s episode is the story of the War of Saul’s Succession.
LAST WEEK: In Episode 5 last week, …
For this week, please read 2 Samuel 5-10. This week’s episode is the apex of David reign. For the only time in our story, David is …
For this week please read 2 Samuel 11-12. This week’s episode gives us the story of Bathsheba, David, and Nathan. Tradition holds that the episode ends with …
For this week, please read 2 Samuel 13:1-15:6. This is the beginning of the story of Absalom’s Rebellion where we will spend the next three weeks. …
For this week, please read 2 Samuel 15:1-17:14. This week is part two of three of the story of Absalom’s Rebellion.
LAST WEEK:
In episode 9 (which …
For this week, please read 2 Samuel 17:15-19:43. In our episode this week, Absalom’s Rebellion is put down and David is reconciled to those who fought …
For this week, please read 2 Samuel 20-24. In our episode this week, David crushes another rebellion and there are flashbacks to David’s war with the …
For this week, please read 1 Kings 1-2. In our final episode, David dies peacefully in his bed and Solomon violently ascends the throne.
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In …