It All Points to Jesus

Family Week · Days 141–147

Week 21

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David’s throne was promised forever — and it is, because David’s greater Son is on it now.

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Day 141 · May 21

Saul dies in battle, ending a kingship marked by fear and disobedience.

Kids Corner · Grown-ups

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Day 142 · May 22

David mourns Saul and Jonathan instead of celebrating an enemy's death.

Kids Corner · Grown-ups

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Day 143 · May 23

Conflict grows between David's house and Saul's house.

Kids Corner · Grown-ups

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Day 144 · May 24

David becomes king over all Israel and brings the Ark toward Jerusalem, though the story also reminds us God's holiness cannot be treated casually.

Kids Corner · Grown-ups

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Day 145 · May 25

God promises David an enduring house and kingdom.

Kids Corner · Grown-ups

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Day 146 · May 26

David shows covenant kindness to Mephibosheth, then later falls into adultery and arranges Uriah's death.

Kids Corner · Grown-ups

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Day 147 · May 27

Nathan confronts David's sin.

Kids Corner · Grown-ups

Talk about it together

Complete the sentence: 'Jesus is King over my ______.'

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