"But David went up the ascent of the Mount of Olives, weeping as he went, barefoot and with his head covered. And all the people who were with him covered their heads, and they went up, weeping as they went." (2 Samuel 15:30)

"Then the king said to Joab, 'Behold now, I grant this; go, bring back the young man Absalom.'" (2 Samuel 14:21)

A Christian view of physical education, including exercise, martial arts, sports, dance, and etiquette.

"So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker in the glory that is going to be revealed: shepherd the flock of God that is among you, exercising oversight..." (1 Peter 5:1–2a)

A Christian perspective of music.

"David said to Nathan, 'I have sinned against the LORD.' And Nathan said to David, 'The LORD also has put away your sin; you shall not die.'" (2 Samuel 12:13)

A Christian view of language arts.

"As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace..." (1 Peter 4:10)