Redwood Chapel - 1 Year Plan - Period 63

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1 Samuel 13:1-23 ESV

PART 3: Kings, Prophets and Divided Hearts (Weeks 11-22) Week 13 – Samuel & the Rise of Kings Memory Verse – 1 Samuel 16:7 But the LORD said to Samuel, "Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the LORD sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart." Christ Connection – Jesus is God’s chosen King, valued not for outward appearance but for a faithful heart.

Questions
  1. What did Saul do when he became king?
  2. What does this passage teach about obedience to God's commands?
  3. How can we apply the lessons of Saul's kingship and the importance of obedience in our lives today?
A simple, broken crown lying on the ground, surrounded by soft grass. The setting is a quiet, early morning with gentle light filtering through the trees, symbolizing the loss of kingship and the search for a new leader.
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