Wednesday June 24th, 2020 Memorize: Revelation 19:16 ” On the part of the robe that covered his thigh was written, “KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.” Read: 2 Samuel 7:18-22, 2 Samuel 7: 25-29 After Nathan told David that the Lord wanted one of his sons to build the Temple, David was very happy. He went to the Tent of the Lord and prayed. David said to the Lord; “I am not...
(Children) A palace and a tent
Tuesday June 23rd, 2020 Memorize: Psalm 122:1 It made me glad when they said, “Let’s go to the house of the LORD!” Read: 2 Samuel 7:1-7, 12-13 Things started to settle down in the palace. The Lord had kept David safe from his enemies, and now he was king of Israel. However, David started feeling a little uneasy in his heart. He called the prophet Nathan and said, “Here I...
(Children) Dancing with joy
Monday June 22nd, 2020 Memorize: Ephesians 5:19 ” When you meet together, sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, as you praise the Lord with all your heart.” Read: 2 Samuel 6:12-19 The Lord blessed Obed-Edom and his family while the Covenant Box was at his house. After a few months, when David heard how the Lord had blessed him, he went out with some of his men to fetch it. Then...
(Children) The covenant box comes back
Sunday June 21st, 2020 Memorize: Matthew 24:35 << Heaven and earth will pass away, but God’s words will never pass away >> Read: 2 Samuel 6:1-11 Now that David was king at last, his first thought was to bring the Covenant Box back to where it could be kept safe. It was still at Abinadab’s home. David’s men took it and placed it on a cart drawn by oxen. Everyone was dancing and making...
(Children) David becomes King
Saturday June 20th, 2020 Memorize: Psalm 145:1 << I will praise you, my God and King, and always honor your name. >> Read: 2 Samuel 5:1-7, 2 Samuel 5: 9-10 David was thirty years old when the leaders of the tribes of Israel came to him and said; “You are one of us. Even when Saul was our king, you led the people of Israel into battle, and the Lord also promised that you would rule His...
(Children) Tragedy strikes
Friday June 19th, 2020 Memorize: Psalm 23:4 ” I may walk through valleys as dark as death, but I won’t be afraid. You are with me, and your shepherd’s rod makes me feel safe. ” Read: 2 Samuel 1:1-12 When David came back from his battle with the Amalekites, a young man arrived with bad news. The Philistines had attacked Saul’s army on the mountain of Gilboa. The fighting...
(Children) The raid
Thursday June 18th, 2020 Memorize: 1 Corinthians 3:8 ” The one who plants is just as important as the one who waters. And each one will be paid for what they do.’’ Read: 1 Samuel 30:1-3, 1 Samuel 30: 16-25 One day, when David and his men got back to the town where they were staying, they found that the Amalekites had attacked the town, burned everything, and taken the women and...
(Children) While the king slept
Wednesday June 17th, 2020 Memorize: Hebrews 13:17 Obey your leaders and do what they say. They are watching over you, and they must answer to God. So don’t make them sad as they do their work. Make them happy. Otherwise, they won’t be able to help you at all. Read: 1 Samuel 26:1-12, 1 Samuel 26: 17-21 Some men came to Saul and told him that David was hiding in the desert...
(Children) The peacemaker
Tuesday June 16th, 2020 Memorize: James 3:18 ” And those who are peacemakers will plant seeds of peace and reap a harvest of righteousness” Read: 1 Samuel 25:18-19, 1 Samuel 25: 23-31 Abigail wasted no time in thinking of a plan to stop David and his men from killing her husband Nabal. She took two hundred loaves of bread, some wine, five sheep, grain, and cakes of raisins and...
(Children) An arrow for David
Sunday June 14th, 2020 To memorize: 1 Peter 5:6 ” Be humble in the presence of God’s mighty power, and he will honor you when the time comes’’ To read: 1 Samuel 20:17-23, 33-40 Saul had arranged a feast for one of the regular celebrations. David was expected to attend the feast, but instead he decided to hide in the fields for a few days. He said to Jonathan, “If your father...
