Session 29 vividly contrasts the heart of Saul with the heart of David. Saul went from bad to worse and did not repent from sin. David also made mistakes and sinned, but admitted his error, sought God’s forgiveness, and did what he could to make amends. Many Israelites who were in distress joined David and looked to him for leadership.
Verses: 1 Sam. 18:1-30; 19:1; 20:30-34; 21:1-5; 22:1-23
Teacher: John Schoenheit
In this session, we see Israel get their king when Samuel anoints Saul. Although he was impressive to look at, Saul’s moral and spiritual...