The Everlasting Covenant: God’s Promise to David In this pinnacle chapter of the Samuel scrolls, God establishes His covenant with King David, promising that his “house” (bayit) and dynasty will endure forever. Here, the Lord reveals Himself uniquely as Father, grounding Israel’s hope in a royal line that ultimately points to Christ. Guest presenter Angel … Continued

The Ark Enters Jerusalem: Covenant Joy and a Marian Mystery In this powerful chapter, David brings the Ark of the Covenant into Jerusalem with awe, reverence, and celebration. The narrative reveals both the holiness of God and the joy of His presence among His people. Rich biblical connections also emerge between the Ark and the … Continued

David Takes Jerusalem: Kingship, Covenant, and the City of God Chapter 5–David takes Jerusalem: the history of Jerusalem, the links between the priest/king Melchizedek and David and Jesus, the strange passage about the “blind and the lame,” the Lord’s host in the trees, and more in this exciting chapter! Todd Gale: Discipleship Coordinator & Spiritual … Continued

Power Struggles and Blood Feuds: Abner, Joab, and the Fragile Kingdom Chapters 2 through 4 with lots of intrigue with Abner and Joab, the short-reining King Ish-Bosheth, and more insight into David… Todd Gale: Discipleship Coordinator & Spiritual Director 

From Lament to Leadership: David Mourns and a Kingdom Divides 2 Samuel opens with David mourning King Saul and Jonathon, then the political intrigue in Judah and Israel with the power vacuum after Saul’s death. Some interesting character details and Jewish insights are explored in this first episode of 2nd Sam! Todd Gale: Discipleship Coordinator … Continued