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3/30/2010 5:00 AM
1 Samuel 22:6-23
Week 13 : Day 2
by Jack Staversky
In this passage, we see jealousy, insecurity, and irrational vengeance on the part of Saul. Because Doeg told the king that David...
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3/29/2010 6:15 AM
1 Samuel 21:10-22:5; Psalm 57
Week 13 : Day 1
by Jack Staversky
In this passage, David was on the run from Saul although he didn’t know what he had done to offend him. Up to now,...
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3/26/2010 5:00 AM
1 Samuel 21:1-9; Matthew 12:1-8
Week 12 : Day 5
by Kathy Knight
David has, once again, fled from King Saul. In 1 Samuel 21.1-9, we learn that David ran to a place called Nob, to Ahimelech...
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3/25/2010 5:00 AM
1 Samuel 20:1-42; John 15:13-15
Week 12 : Day 4
by Kathy Knight
In this passage David once again confronted his best friend Jonathan about Jonathan’s father Saul. Saul wanted to kill...
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3/24/2010 5:00 AM
1 Samuel 19:8-24
Week 12 : Day 3
by Kathy Knight
In 1 Samuel 19.8-24, we read that yet another war with the Philistines broke out and once again, David led the army to victory. What...
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3/23/2010 5:00 AM
1 Samuel 19:1-7
Week 12 : Day 2
by Kathy Knight
1 Samuel 19.1-7 allows us to see just a small part of a remarkable friendship. The friendship is between Jonathan, King Saul’s son,...
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3/22/2010 5:00 AM
1 Samuel 18:10-30
Week 12 : Day 1
by Kathy Knight
The King Saul of 1 Samuel 18.10-30 doesn’t sound like a nice guy. Earlier in 1 Samuel, we learn that God anointed Saul as Israel’s...
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3/19/2010 5:00 AM
1 Samuel 18:1-9; Proverbs 17:17
Week 11 : Day 5
by Laurie Moulton
Today’s reading describes the friendship between David and Jonathan – the shepherd boy and the son of the king. A...
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3/18/2010 5:00 AM
1 Samuel 17:17-40
Week 11 : Day 4
by Laurie Moulton
Today’s reading is the ending chapter of the David and Goliath saga. It includes all of the gruesome details of David’s victory...
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3/17/2010 5:00 AM
1 Samuel 17:17-40
Week 11 : Day 3
by Laurie Moulton
In today’s portion of the “David and Goliath” story, a different element is introduced. In yesterday’s reading we saw Saul and...
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3/16/2010 5:00 AM
1 Samuel 17:1-1
Week 11 : Day 2
by Laurie Moulton
In today’s Bible reading, we are introduced to two characters from one of the most famous stories in the Old Testament – the story...
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3/15/2010 5:00 AM
1 Samuel 16:14-23
Week 11 : Day 1
by Laurie Moulton
In today’s passage, we find Saul looking for “someone who plays the harp well.” When I read those words, it immediately brought...
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3/12/2010 5:00 AM
1 Samuel 16:1-13; Psalm 147:10-11
Week 10 : Day 5
by Ben Opp
"Do not consider his appearance or his height...The LORD does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward...
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3/11/2010 5:00 AM
1 Samuel 14:49-15:35
Week 10 : Day 4
by Ben Opp
This passage is rife with subtle clues about Saul's character. It culminates in his removal as king over Israel, the result of much...
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3/10/2010 7:26 AM
1 Samuel 14:24-48; James 3:1-12
Week 10 : Day 3
by Ben Opp
I think most people have experienced, at some point in life, a leader who was more interested in his or her own gain than...
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3/9/2010 5:00 AM
1 Samuel 14:15-23
Week 10 : Day 2
by Ben Opp
Action taken in light of the promises of God yields results - big results. Here, Jonathan's seemingly rash and crazy solo attack on...
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3/8/2010 5:00 AM
1 Samuel 13:16-14:14
Week 10 : Day 1
by Ben Opp
To me, this passage shows sharp contrast between Saul and his son Jonathan. The nation of Israel stands on the brink of destruction,...
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3/5/2010 5:00 AM
1 Samuel 13:1-15
Week 9 : Day 5
by Rhonda Staversky
Saul was getting ready for battle against the Philistines who greatly outnumbered the men from Israel. This struck fear into Saul’s...
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3/4/2010 6:44 AM
Psalm 95
Week 9 : Day 4
by Rhonda Staversky
Most of this Psalm is praising God for who He is and for the universe He created. The author conveyed the magnitude of the Lord’s greatness...
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3/3/2010 5:00 AM
1 Samuel 12:1-25
Week 9 : Day 3
by Rhonda Staversky
In this passage, Samuel recapped the history of God’s promises to His people. God promised that He would be with...
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3/2/2010 5:00 AM
1 Samuel 11:12-15; 2 Peter 3:9
Week 9 : Day 2
by Rhonda Staversky
Saul was actually hiding and looked like a coward when he was named king (1 Samuel 9:22). There were...
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3/1/2010 7:12 AM
1 Samuel 11:1-11; Psalm 28
Week 9 : Day 1
by Rhonda Staversky
Boy, ancient times were violent. I can’t imagine agreeing to have my eye gouged out. I would hope that I...
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