Chapter 33 – The Philistines Defeated
David was tired of hiding in caves and running away from King Saul all the time. What was the point of life if that was all he did? So he…
David was tired of hiding in caves and running away from King Saul all the time. What was the point of life if that was all he did? So he…
Not long after Israel’s battle against the Philistines, David got word that it had been a disaster for Israel. There was a great slaughter of the Israelite army, and King…
Mary and Joseph were very tired. They had been traveling all day to get to Bethlehem in time for the census. Caesar Augustus had made a decree that everyone in…
David was tired of hiding in caves and running away from King Saul all the time. What was the point of life if that was all he did? So he…
The story of how Jesus came to this world is an amazing one! That Jesus would leave His throne in heaven to become a Man and live on earth is…
The Philistines had invaded Israel again, and this time things looked really serious! Thousands of Philistines had come up to fight with their chariots and horsemen. King Saul was desperate…
It would seem King Saul would have been kind to David since the shepherd warrior had spared the king’s life when they met earlier at the cave of Engedi. Wasn’t…
The Prophet Samuel had died, and everyone in Israel mourned the passing of this great man. It’s likely the funeral services lasted as long as 30 days, because that’s how…
King Saul was always fighting the Philistines, it seemed. They were a constant threat to the kingdom of Israel. Just as soon as he would stop them from raiding in…
King Saul hated David for two main reasons: 1) David was more popular with the people. That hurt Saul’s pride. After all, he was the King! 2) God had anointed…