As we meet the humble shepherd boy, David, this week, Jess Burgos helps us see the contrast of a king the people wanted and the kind of king that God provides for himself. 

Abby Jackson gives us a vivid picture of the mounting pressure for the rookie King Saul in the valley of Gilgal and the ways, despite God’s reminders of his presence, fear overcame his faith.

Erin Mann walks us through our introduction to Saul. She shows us a God that is present through the wanderings and insecurities of daily life and God's callings in our lives.

This week Meg Flinn invites us in the midst of fears or longings to remember and trust the loving King. 

Abby Jackson takes us deeper into seeing the richness of the ark of the covenant and a God who mercifully wants relationship with us.

This week Jess Burgos continues to walk us through the story of the Eli, the worthless priests, and our growing boy Samuel showing us a picture of how God’s merciful judgment brings hope to a nation. 

This week Erin Mann unpacks more for us the story of Hannah and the treasure it is to be in relationship with the Lord.

Meg Flinn and Christy Spader talk about the value of God’s Word and orient us to our fall study of 1 Samuel.

Christy Spader guides us through Ecclesiastes 11:7-10, unpacking the Preacher’s grand doxology and final exhortation to rejoice in this life.

Rae Paul presses more into the reality of our coming end through Ecclesiastes 9. She engages the question: how do we respond to death?