David finally brings the Ark to Jerusalem using God's instructions and with much praise and thanksgiving! 2 Samuel 22:1-51; Psalm 18; 2 Sam 6:12; I Chronicles 15:1-24; Psalm 132; 2 Samuel 6:12-15; I Chronicles 15:25-29 #everydaychristians

David's triumphs over Jerusalem and then settles down. We meet Hiram of Tyre, the provider of building materials, and David rethinks bringing the Ark to Jerusalem. II Sam 5:9-10; I Chron 11:6-9; II Sam 5:11-12; I Chron 14:1-2; I Chron 13:1-8; II Sam 6:1-11; I Chron 13:9-14; Ps 68; I Chron 14:8-17; II Sam 5:17-25 #everydaychristians

Abner, Ish-Bosheth's army commander, defects to David and brings tribes with him. David gets ready to march on Jerusalem. II Sam 3:1-21, 22-38; I Chron 12:23-40; II Sam 5:6-8; I Chron 11:4-5; Ephesians 6:10-26. #everydaychristians

Today, we lose Jonathan and Saul. David is devastated. He is made king over Judah, but Saul's son Ish-Bosheth is made king over several of the other tribes. I Sam 31:1-10; I Chronicles 10:1-10; I Sam 31:11-13; I Chron 10:13-14; II Sam 4:4; II Sam 1:1-27; II Sam 2:1-32 #everydaychristians

David has a close call battling the Amalekites and Saul resorts to consulting a medium. I Chronicles 12:19-22;1 Sam 30:1-31; I Sam 28:4-25; Ephesians 4:7-9; I Peter 3:19 #everydaychristians

David gets up close and personal with Saul but refrains from killing him. Psalm 64;I Sam 23:1-14;Ps 31;I Sam 23:15-25;Ps 54; I Sam 23:26-29; I Sam 24:1-22; Ps 63 #everydaychristians

David is not welcomed by Nabal but is rewarded by meeting Abigail. Psalm 57; Psalm 58; I Sam 25:1-44. Resources: enduringword.com #everydaychristians

Today, David gets up close and personal with Saul but refrains from killing him. Psalm 64; I Sam 23:1-14; Ps 31; I Sam 23:15-25; Ps 54; I Sam 23:26-29; I Sam 24:1-22; Ps 63. #everydaychristians

We are doing all Psalms today, written by David while he was running from Saul. We hear David's heart and he touches ours. Psalm 140; 17; 35; 109. #everydaychristians

David writes more psalms while hiding out from King Saul. He pretends to be insane around the Philistines. Saul has priests killed for helping David. Psalm 56, 34; I Samuel 22:1-2; Ps 142; I Chronicles 12:8-18; I Samuel 22:3-5; I Sam 22:6-23; Ps 52:1-9. #everydaychristians