The Bible In A Year Podcast with Dr. Melody Stevens

The amount of materials David begins gathering for Solomon to build the Temple will ASTOUND you. All we have is from God. Do you view your possessions and wealth that way? Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs  here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

These psalms of David point us to praise God in times of trouble, as well as prosperity and celebration. Are you praising God regardless of your situation? "Great are you, Lord, and worthy of honor. Great are you, Lord, and worthy of praise..." Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

"For You created my inmost being, You knit me together in my Mother's womb. I praise You because I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. I know that full well..." Let's dive into the beauty of Psalm 139. Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs  here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

King David begins the monumental task of gathering the literal hundreds of TONS of materials needed the build the Temple. As well as arranging the priestly duties and the administrative tasks that will be necessary both for the building of and daily carrying out the Temple activities. Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Gro...

Psalm 110 is the most quoted psalm in the NT and Jesus has an interesting exchange with the Pharisees about it. Let's dive in and learn from the Lord. Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs  here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

As we near the end of King David's reign, we see him preparing the materials for the Temple and taking pride in a census of his army that displeases God. Despite David's failures, we still see a man who is quick to repent and authentic in his love and devotion to God. Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

Let's look at these "Royal Songs" that show a progressive prophetic revelation of Christ and his millennial reign to come, and see the writer of Hebrews expound upon the meaning of Psalm 95. Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs  here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

David pens a beautiful song of praise as his days on earth are coming to an end. Connect and Follow Dr. Melody on IG: @dr.melody_fitplusfaith and join our Healthy Christian Women FB group.

Psalms of heartache and crying out to the Lord amidst great difficulty. Connect and Follow Dr. Melody on IG: @dr.melody_fitplusfaith and join our Healthy Christian Women FB group.

David starts picking up the pieces of the devastation left in Absalom's wake. His emotions are conflicted because part of what he's experiencing is from God's judgement of his sin. Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

David pours out his heart during times he's on the run, both from his son and previously King Saul. Challenge: Choose a verse from Ps. 62 to memorize and meditate on today. Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs  here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

We see more of David's conflicted heart as he grieves over the loss of his son, and the complicated consequences of his sin. He desires his enemies to be put to shame, but never loses hope in God. Plus we learn some powerful nuggets about Christ in Psalm 40. Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

As Absalom takes dominion over David's throne, a fierce battle ensues between them. David is torn, knowing this judgement and rebellion was prophesied to him by God for his sins with Bathsheba and Uriah. Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs  here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

David pours out his heart in a whirlwind of emotions while on the run from his son, Absalom, including the sting of betrayal. Along the way we learn some shocking news about Bathsheba's family. Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

**MATURE CONTENT** David's family is far from perfect. Lusts of the flesh, both physical and for power, are seen as tragedy befalls David's family. Absalom begins a coup against his father. Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs  here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

The famous story of David & Bathsheba -- and details and perspectives you may not have known or considered. This marks the turning point in David's reign. Much devastation will follow, as God's judgement for his sin. Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

Psalms of praise after David's great victories, and an incredible deep dive into Ps. 69. It gives us prophetic insights into the early life of Christ. Fun fact: It's also the most quoted Psalm in the New Testament. Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs  here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

David's popularity grows with huge military victories, but soon his highs will be brought low as his adultery with Bathsheba is around the corner. Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

These Psalms acknowledge God's power and protection in leading David in Israel's battles and success. Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs  here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

King David gains favor with the people and begins expansion of the nation, gaining great victories over their adversaries. He honors Jonathan's son and keeps his promise in a beautiful way. Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

 The themes expressed in these Psalms go from dependence to praise to God's mercy. They prophesy about the coming Messiah from the line of David. Connect and Follow Dr. Melody on IG: @dr.melody_fitplusfaith and join our Healthy Christian Women FB group.

David wants to build a permanent dwelling (temple) for the Ark of the Covenant, but God has other plans. How receptive are you when God shuts down your worthwhile ideas and plans, for His instead? Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs  here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

Many of these psalms trigger songs you may have grown up with or know, like I did.  Let's sing together! Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

Psalm 22 is almost as if Jesus was dictating to David a thousand years earlier, and Psalm 23 is a favored classic. These psalms were written during the time of David moving the ark and the capital to Jerusalem. Order A Shepherd Looks at Psalm 23   here. Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.

David creates a music ministry and leads all of Jerusalem in celebration and praise. "Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good. His love endures forever." Order Eden to Eternity and find all of your Bible study needs  here . Join our Healthy Christian Women Facebook Group here.