1 Samuel ⁽³¹⁾

Passage Read: 1 Samuel 21-24 Meditation Verses: 23:16-17 Jonathan could imagine how David must be feeling. He knew enough to go out and find him and comfort him, encouraging him to continue trusting in the Lord. When things seemed pretty bleak, Jonathan had confidence in…

Passage Read: 1 Samuel 17-20 Meditation Verse: 20:42 Almost as quickly as he was exalted, David lost everything. He became famous through Goliath, and grew in fame by his handling of his soldiers and the success of all his missions. But all that made him…

Passage Read: 1 Samuel 13-16 Meditation Verse: 15:3 These instructions are not difficult to understand. They are very clear. But Saul chose to ignore them, or adjust them to suit the people. They wanted to spare the best of the spoil and offer sacrifices from…

Passage Read: 1 Samuel 9-12 Meditation Verse: 12:23 Samuel called it a sin to stop praying for the people and to stop instructing them in God's ways. Though they had sinned against the Lord, he promised to keep praying for them and to continue instructing…

Passage Read: 1 Samuel 5-8 Meditation Verses: 8:19-20 People always want someone else to take responsibility to govern them. They don't want to spend their own time becoming familiar with God and His ways. They want someone else to do that, and then tell them…