We continue with our review of the key events leading up to the Book of Kings. So Saul, Israel’s first king, is now dead, having been slaughtered on the battlefield against the Philistines. Soon after, David is crowned king by his followers and the southern tribe of Judah at Hebron. In the meantime, Abner, Saul’s […]
Archives for February 16, 2026
1K-INTRO-10: The King Who Sought a Witch Versus The King Who Sought God
We continue our review of the key events leading up to the Book of Kings. Saul is preparing to battle the Philistines and is filled with dread. So what does a man do who has abandoned the one and only true God of Israel? He turns to idolatry, that’s what he does. To soothe his […]