Abner and Joab engage in battle for sport. It doesn't end well. David's kingdom grows despite some shadiness. King Jesus is the true Servant.

David mourns for the slain king and becomes king only of Judah. In the Gospel of John: the only exorcism (the big one) and the One whose glory Isaiah saw.

The LORD is with David through tragedy. Saul loses hope and life.

Mary anoints the true King of Israel for his burial. Wow, so much to learn!

Two men called back from the dead. One not so cool, one really cool.

I Sam 20-21: The Lord protects David (through Jonathan), John 9: A blind sees more than the seeing men.

We read of King Saul's jealousy, God's protection for David, and Jesus: Truly, truly, before Abraham was, I am.

David and Goliath. Unless you believe that I AM you will die in your sins.

I Samuel 15-16, John 8, Psalm 110.

I Samuel 2-4, John 5

Join us as we read The Bible in a Year! Today's readings: I Samuel 1-2 & John 5