Day 130 | Psalms 35–38

David pours out his heart to the Lord in Psalm 35, choosing to trust God over taking vengeance into his own hands. Though surrounded by those he once helped, David refuses to repay evil with evil. This episode explores how believers today can respond to betrayal, conflict, and bitterness by letting God fight our battles. The Psalms challenge us to lay down our right to revenge and rest in God’s justice—whether in traffic or life’s deepest wounds.

Hosts: Tanya Franks, Derek Ewalt

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Day 129 | Psalms 27–32

King David’s worship becomes our instruction as we walk through Psalms 27–32. We see him declare God as his light, salvation, rock, strength, and shield—titles born from real battles, betrayal, and personal anguish. Psalm 29 highlights God’s supreme power over creation, while Psalms 31 and 32 shift inward, revealing David’s grief over sin and his path to forgiveness. These songs model raw honesty and deep faith, teaching us how to speak to God—not just about Him.

Hosts: Noah Sidhom, Ben Taylor

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Day 128 | Psalms 22–26

We explore some of the clearest Old Testament passages pointing forward to Jesus. Psalm 22 mirrors the crucifixion with astonishing detail, long before crucifixion was even a known practice. Psalm 23 comforts us with the image of the Good Shepherd, while Psalms 24–26 affirm God’s sovereignty, righteousness, and relational closeness. These psalms are not just poetry—they are prophecy, woven into the storyline of redemption that began in Genesis and culminates in Christ.

Hosts: Michael Pritchard, Tanya Franks

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Day 127 | Psalms 12–17; Psalms 19–21

We explore Psalm 16—a song of trust, confidence, and hope from King David. But there’s more happening beneath the surface. This psalm doesn't just reflect David’s faith; it points prophetically to Jesus and the resurrection. As we trace this passage into Acts 2, we see how Peter explains that David’s words were fulfilled in Christ. Join us as we uncover the deep connections between the Psalms, the resurrection, and God’s unfolding story from David to Jesus—and to us.

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Day 126 | 1 Kings 2:1-9; 2 Samuel 23:1-7; 1 Kings 2:10-12; 1 Chronicles 29:26-30; Psalms 4–6; Psalms 8–9, 11

We witness the final moments of one of the greatest kings in Israel’s history—David. As death approaches, David charges his son Solomon with the most important task of all: to walk faithfully with God. We hear David’s last words in 1 Kings 2, a powerful reminder of the responsibility we all carry to obey the Lord. As Solomon takes the throne, David’s legacy is passed on—but so are the consequences of his past. Alongside this historic transition, we reflect through Psalms that capture David’s deep love for God, giving us a glimpse into the heart of a man after God’s own heart.

Hosts: Noah Sidhom; Ben Taylor

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Day 125 | 1 Chronicles 29:1-22; 1 Kings 1:1-53

With the end of his life near, David pours out his private treasures to help fund the temple he’ll never see. His sacrificial giving moves the nation to respond with overwhelming generosity. Meanwhile, a throne struggle unfolds—David’s son Adonijah tries to seize power, but David intervenes and ensures Solomon, God's chosen king, is anointed. This episode explores what it means to lead with vision, give with faith, and finish well.

Hosts: Michael Pritchard, Noah Sidhom

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Day 124 | 1 Chronicles 26:1–28:21

These chapters are a reminder that every person matters in God’s plan. From the Levites and gatekeepers to treasurers, tribal leaders, and finally Solomon himself, everyone had a role to play. David not only outlines the temple structure but charges his son—and us—with a powerful word: be strong and do the work. Whether you're called to lead, serve, or simply be faithful in the small things, today’s passage reminds you that you’re part of something much bigger.

Hosts: Ben Taylor, Derek Ewalt

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Day 123 | 1 Chronicles 23:1–25:31

King David organized 38,000 Levites to serve in the temple—each with a distinct role, from guarding gates to leading worship. Although David wouldn’t be the one to build the temple, he made sure God’s house was filled with faithful servants. We connect this to how the church functions today through pastors and deacons, with every role equally vital in the body of Christ. If you've ever wondered how spiritual leadership and service were structured—and what that means for your own church—this episode offers practical insight and encouragement.

Hosts: Derek Ewalt, Michael Pritchard

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Day 122 | 2 Samuel 24:1-9; 1 Chronicles 21:1-6; 2 Samuel 24:10-17; 1 Chronicles 21:7-17; 2 Samuel 24:18-25; 1 Chronicles 21:18–22:19

David’s decision to take a prideful census leads to devastating consequences for Israel—70,000 people die in just three days. But what starts as a story of sin ends in a moment of powerful repentance, mercy, and answered prayer. Watch how God turns David’s failure into the foundation of something eternal—the very site where His temple will be built. A vivid reminder that our sin has consequences, but our God always hears a repentant heart.

Hosts: Michael Pritchard, Ben Taylor

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Day 121 | 2 Samuel 22:1-51; Psalm 18

After a lifetime of battles and close calls, David reflects on who God has been through it all—his strength, his shield, his rescuer, and his rewarder. This poetic chapter captures a deeply personal, emotional expression of trust and gratitude as David looks back on the Lord’s protection, provision, and justice. It’s more than history—it’s a blueprint for how we can praise God in our own lives when we remember what He’s done for us.

Hosts: Noah Sidhom, Derek Ewalt

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