Welcome to the David reading plan. We will send you a notification once a week that contains a week of scheduled reading. Each day contains 2 chapters from 1 & 2 Samuel. Before we get to the life of David there is some important back story and that is what we are reading this week! Enjoy!
Intro
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Day 1
Reading: 1 Samuel 1
Major Moment: Hannah prays for a child and is given Samuel, whom she dedicates to the Lord.
Reading: 1 Samuel 2
Major Moment: Hannah rejoices, and Eli’s sons turn away from God.
Day 2
Reading: 1 Samuel 3
Major Moment: Samuel is called by the Lord.
Reading: 1 Samuel 4
Major Moment: Israel wars with the Philistines, and they steal the ark of the covenant.
Day 3
Reading: 1 Samuel 5
Major Moment: The ark of the covenant brings plagues to the Philistines.
Reading: 1 Samuel 6
Major Moment: The ark is returned to the Israelites.
Day 4
Reading: 1 Samuel 7
Major Moment: Samuel subdues the Philistines.
Reading: 1 Samuel 9
Major Moment: Samuel anoints Saul as king.
Day 5
Reading: 1 Samuel 8
Major Moment: The Israelites demand a king.
Reading: 1 Samuel 10
Major Moment: Saul is made king of Israel.
Day 6
Reading: 1 Samuel 11
Major Moment: Saul is renewed as king because of his victory at Jabesh.
Reading: 1 Samuel 12
Major Moment: Samuel gives his final speech and compels the Israelites to fear the Lord.
Day 7
Reading: 1 Samuel 13
Major Moment: Saul is disobedient to God and is rebuked.
Reading: 1 Samuel 14
Major Moment: Jonathan and his armor-bearer attack the Philistines and lead the Israelites to victory. Jonathan breaks his father’s oath by eating honey.
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