Coffee, the Bible, and Paige

Episode 121 - 2 Samuel 3... The murder of Abner by Joab 20.10.2023 36:46 ↓

There is some behind-the-scene drama between David and his nephews that impacts David's decision making.

Episode 120 - 2 Samuel 2... David becomes King of Judah 19.10.2023 30:08 ↓

David takes the firststeps in becoming king of all Israel... a 7 1/2 year process.

Episode 119 - 2 Samuel 1... David forgives Saul 17.10.2023 24:08 ↓

David demonstrates what forgiveness looks like in his attitude following Saul's death.

Episode 118 - 1 Samuel 31... Saul kills himself 16.10.2023 22:11 ↓

Saul reaps the results of his life choices

Episode 117 - 1 Samuel 30... David finds strength in the Lord 13.10.2023 21:26 ↓

David, at his lowest point in life - even his own men want to kill him - turns to God.

Episode 116 - 1 Samuel 29... David rejected by Philistine rulers 12.10.2023 19:26 ↓

David offers to join Philistines in their war with Saul... but is rejected by the Philistine rulers.

Episode 115 - 1 Samuel 28... Saul and the Witch at Endor 11.10.2023 25:04 ↓

Saul on his last day on earth.... consults a medium in an attempt to hear from God!

Episode 114 - 1 Samuel 27... David plays the long game 09.10.2023 25:33 ↓

David uses Achish to protect him from Saul, but also to gain favor with Judah. It's a delicate tightrope David has to walk.

Episode 113 - 1 Samuel 26... David's last encounter with Saul 06.10.2023 22:15 ↓

David's last encounter with Saul.

Episode 112 - 1 Samuel 25... David and Nabal 05.10.2023 27:53 ↓

David deals with Nabal

Episode 111 - 1 Samuel 24... David has a chance to kill Saul 04.10.2023 26:07 ↓

David has an opportunity to kill Saul and claim the throne. But he doesn't.... why?

Episode 110 - 1 Samuel 23... David does not engage Saul on the battlefield 03.10.2023 27:42 ↓

Did you ever wonder why David did not go to war with Saul to take the kingdom that God had promised him?

Episode 109 - 1 Samuel 22... David hides his family and gathers an army 02.10.2023 26:28 ↓

David lays the groundwork for defending himself against Saul

Episode 108 - 1 Samuel 21... David runs to the Philistines 29.09.2023 19:41 ↓

"When you don't know what to do, do something!"

Episode 107 - 1 Samuel 20...David flees, an outlaw 27.09.2023 23:30 ↓

From the golden boy of Israel to criminal. Gonna be a rough 7 years.

Episode 106 - 1 Samuel 19... David goes into exile 26.09.2023 25:05 ↓

David has to leave Saul for the last time before Saul kills him. Also - David waited almost 20 years between the annunciation of the event (his ascension to the throne of Israel) and the realization of the event.

Episode 105 - 1 Samuel 18... David and Saul 22.09.2023 25:23 ↓

Saul begins to see David as a threat

Episode 104 1 Samuel 17 part 2.... "Letting the Monster out" 19.09.2023 25:23 ↓

Another look at the battle between David and Goliath

Episode 103 - 1 Samuel 17... David and Goliath 18.09.2023 38:01 ↓

Saul gets a glimpse of the "warrior mentality" of his gentle harpist... and can't believe what he is seeing.

Episode 102 - 1 Samuel 16... enter David. 15.09.2023 23:20 ↓

David is invited by Saul to be his armor bearer

Episode 101 - 1 Samuel 15... Obedience is better than sacrifice 13.09.2023 32:31 ↓

Saul crosses the line and disobeys God... and God informs him through Samuel that he will be removed as king of Israel.

Episode 100 - 1 Samuel 14... Saul - In Saul, I see me 11.09.2023 37:25 ↓

Saul's indecisive nature comes to light

Episode 99 - 1 Samuel 13... Saul offers sacrifices 08.09.2023 20:35 ↓

Saul's first documented act of disobedience to God.

Episode 98 - 1 Samuel 12... Be careful what you ask for 07.09.2023 18:49 ↓

Samuel's farewell address to Israel as he hands the reigns over to Saul.

Episode 97 - 1 Samuel 11... Sauls first test as King 06.09.2023 21:26 ↓

Saul's "confirmation" process and a modern application for my life