Uneaten
Wednesday 6th November Read 2 Samuel 13:7-14 “David sent word to Tamar at the palace: ‘Go to the house of your brother Amnon…
Shrewd
Tuesday 5th November Read 2 Samuel 13:3-6 “Now Amnon had an advisor named Jonadab son of Shimeah, David’s brother. Jonadab was a very…
Love malformed
Monday 4th November Read 2 Samuel 13:1-2 “In the course of time, Amnon son of David fell in love with Tamar, the beautiful…
Sin and slavery
Sunday 3rd November Read 2 Samuel 12:26-31 “Meanwhile Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites and captured the royal citadel. 27 Joab then sent…
Comfort and love
Saturday 2nd November Read 2 Samuel 12:21-25 “His attendants asked him, ‘Why are you acting in this way? While the child was alive,…
Repentance and life
Friday 1st November Read 2 Samuel 12:16-20 “David pleaded with God for the child. He fasted and spent the nights lying in sackcloth…
Justice and mercy
Thursday 31st October Read 2 Samuel 12:13-15 “Then David said to Nathan, ‘I have sinned against the Lord.’ Nathan replied, ‘The Lord has…
All revealed
Wednesday 30th October Read 2 Samuel 12:7-12 “Then Nathan said to David, ‘You are the man! This is what the Lord, the God…
Pricked conscience
Tuesday 29th October Read 2 Samuel 12:5-6 “David burned with anger against the man and said to Nathan, ‘As surely as the Lord…
Generous enough?
Monday 28th October Read 2 Samuel 12:1-5 “The Lord sent Nathan to David. When he came to him, he said, ‘There were two…