Chapter 19 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 2 Samuel 2:8-37.

A Civil War Begins - David is forced to go to war with Ish-bosheth, the remaining son of King Saul. A brutal battle for the heart of God’s people begins, and there is no clear light at the end of this dark tunnel.

Today's opening prayer is inspired by 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, that each person who belongs to God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.

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Chapter 18 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 2 Samuel 1-2:7.

A Sorrowful Coronation - The Rejected King is dead… Now is the time to usher in God’s chosen ruler - the one who will pave the way for peace and righteousness. Yet in the shadows there is a lingering memory of Saul that poses a threat to David’s power.

Today's opening prayer is inspired by Romans 8:28, GWe know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose.

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Chapter 17 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 31.

Death of a King - The first King of Israel marches into battle for the last time. With an arrow in his side and Philistines surrounding him, Saul breathes his last breath.

Today's opening prayer is inspired by John 10:10, GThe thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

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Chapter 16 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 30.

Heart of a Shepherd - David and his men are forced to fight for what they care about most. In the heat of battle, amidst the blood and dirt, David is recognized for his true shepherd’s heart.

Today's opening prayer is inspired by Ephesians 2:10, For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

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Chapter 15 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 27-29.

A Friend of the Enemy - Desperate, David finds himself befriending the very people God has called him to destroy. Is this where our hero truly falls from grace?

Today's opening prayer is inspired by Hebrews 12:2, looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

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Chapter 14 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 26.

The King’s Spear - Once again, David stands over the sleeping body of Saul. David holds the king’s spear in his hand, able to end his life with his own weapon.

Today's opening prayer is inspired by Joshua 1:9, Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid. Don’t be dismayed, for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”

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Chapter 13 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 25.

Abigail - David and his men find themselves nearly slaughtering the household of an arrogant man named Nabal. However, his beautiful and wise wife intercedes, and David finds himself drawn to her.

Today's opening prayer is inspired by Galatians 1:10, For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? For if I were still pleasing men, I wouldn’t be a servant of Christ.

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Chapter 12 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 24.

Slit His Throat - In the dark caves of Engedi, David stands over the sleeping King Saul with a blade in his hand. The throne of Israel is only a swipe of a blade away.

Today's opening prayer is inspired by 2 Corinthians 5:7, For we walk by faith, not by sight.

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Chapter 11 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 23:15-24.

An Army of Outcasts - Part 2 - David and his small army of outcasts and vagabonds find themselves marching to the aid of a small city in peril. As they defend God’s people, God’s people turn on them. Being a hero does not always mean you are loved.

Today's opening prayer is inspired by Matthew 28:19, Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

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Chapter 10 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 22-23:14.

An Army of Outcasts - Part 1 - David seeks safety deep in the wilderness. There, a band of vagabonds, misfits, and rejects endear themselves to him. David finds himself the captain of a rogue army that becomes the silent defenders of Israel.

Today's opening prayer is inspired by 2 Timothy 1:7, For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

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