Introduction

Lesson 1: Pray! (1 Samuel 1:1-11)

Lesson 2: An answer to prayer (1 Samuel 1:12-28)

Lesson 3: God gives true joy (1 Samuel 2:1-11)

Lesson 4: Self-will or God’s will? (1 Samuel 2:12-26)

Lesson 5: Judgement on Eli’s family (1 Samuel 2:27-36)

Lesson 6: Growth (1 Samuel 3:1-21)

Lesson 7: How God (doesn’t) help (1 Samuel 4:1-11)

Lesson 8: To honour God (1 Samuel 4:12-22)

Lesson 9: God is great (1 Samuel 5:1-12)

Lesson 10: The experiment of the Philistines (1 Samuel 6:1-12)

Lesson 11: God is good and just (1 Samuel 6:13-21)

Lesson 12: Return to God (1 Samuel 7:1-17)

Lesson 13: Israel demands a king (1 Samuel 8:1-22)

Lesson 14: Saul, the king of the people (1 Samuel 9:1-14)

Lesson 15: Saul meets Samuel (1 Samuel 9:15-27)

Lesson 16: Three important lessons (1 Samuel 10:1-13)

Lesson 17: Saul becomes king (1 Samuel 10:13-27)

Lesson 18: Inadequate faith (1 Samuel 11:1-15)

Lesson 19: New times for Israel (1 Samuel 12:1-15)

Lesson 20: A serious message (1 Samuel 12:16-13:5)

Lesson 21: Fear versus faith (1 Samuel 13:6-23)

Lesson 22: Full confidence in God (1 Samuel 14:1-10)

Lesson 23: God gives the victory (1 Samuel 14:11-23)

Lesson 24: Against the wind (1 Samuel 14:24-35)

Lesson 25: Understanding God properly (1 Samuel 14:36-52)

Lesson 26: Saul’s last chance (1 Samuel 15:1-16)

Lesson 27: Rejected by God (1 Samuel 15:17-35)

Lesson 28: Outer or inner values? (1 Samuel 16:1-13)

Lesson 29: David at the king’s court (1 Samuel 16:14-23)

Lesson 30: New war – old enemy (1 Samuel 17:1-16)

Lesson 31: On the battlefield (1 Samuel 17:17-30)

Lesson 32: Humility – faith – courage (1 Samuel 17:31-40)

Lesson 33: Great victory with small means (1 Samuel 17:41-54)

Lesson 34: Love instead of envy (1 Samuel 17:55-18:9)

Lesson 35: Attempts on David’s life (1 Samuel 18:10-21)

Lesson 36: The plan goes wrong (1 Samuel 18:22-30)

Lesson 37: Hatred or love (1 Samuel 19:1-17)

Lesson 38: A friend in need (1 Samuel 19:18-20:4)

Lesson 39: Secret appointment (1 Samuel 20:5-23)

Lesson 40: Decisions (1 Samuel 20:24-42)

Lesson 41: Fleeing (1 Samuel 21:1-15)

Lesson 42: Renewed confidence (1 Samuel 22:1-10)

Lesson 43: A horrible massacre (1 Samuel 22:11-23)

Lesson 44: A battle of faith (1 Samuel 23:1-13)

Lesson 45: God’s strength and help (1 Samuel 23:14-29)

Lesson 46: In the wilderness (1 Samuel 24:1-9)

Lesson 47: Serious words (1 Samuel 24:10-23)

Lesson 48: Nabal – a fool (1 Samuel 25:1-17)

Lesson 49: Abigail – a wise woman (1 Samuel 25:18-31)

Lesson 50: God’s ways (1 Samuel 25:32-44)

Lesson 51: Saul breaks his promise (1 Samuel 26:1-12)

Lesson 52: Real repentance? (1 Samuel 26:13-25)

Lesson 53: David goes downhill (1 Samuel 27:1-12)

Lesson 54: Saul visits the medium (1 Samuel 28:1-14)

Lesson 55: Too late (1 Samuel 28:15-25)

Lesson 56: On the right side? (1 Samuel 29:1-11)

Lesson 57: At last David prays to God (1 Samuel 30:1-10)

Lesson 58: God puts everything right (1 Samuel 30:11-31)

Lesson 59: A dark day for Israel (1 Samuel 31:1-13)