David and Goliath
Who were the enemies of Israel called?
Philistines
Who is Jonathon?
King Saul son and Davids friend
While Saul was in the cave, what did David's friends want him to do?
Kill Saul
The second king
What is prayer?
Talking to God
Who did David defeat?
Goliath
What did Saul want to do to David and why?
Saul wanted to kill David because he was jealous of him
What did David do to Saul?
Cut off a piece of his robe
What did David do often?
He prayed
How many men did Saul take with him to go after David?
3,000 men
How tall was Goliath?
9 feet tall
How did Saul try to kill David?
With a spear
What did David promise Saul?
That he would never kill him or any of the family members
What did David want to do for God and why didn't he do end up doing it?
David wanted to build a house for God, but God told him not to because it wasn't in his plan for David
What does mercy mean?
To show kindness or forgiveness to someone even though we could hurt them
How did David kill Goliath? There's three things...
With a sling, rock, and God's help
How many arrows did Jonathon shoot in the sky and what did they mean?
He shot three arrows into the sky so that David could know that it was safe for him to come out of hiding
Why didn't David kill Saul and what did this prove to him?
Because David knew it wasn't right to kill him. This proved to Saoul that David would never harm him.
What were the three things that David thanked God for?
He thanked God for guiding him, answering his prayers, and for giving him victory.
What number commandment is "Do not kill?"
The sixth commandment
How can we apply the lesson about David defeating Goliath to our lives?
That God can use us no matter how big or small we are. David trusted in God and He protected David, so he can protect us too.
What number commandment is "Do not be jealous?"
The Tenth Commandment
How can you apply the lesson we learned to our lives?
That even when someone is mean to us, that doesn't give us any right to be mean back to them.
What did David write to God and what were the two types of writing in the book?
David wrote Psalms that were songs and prayers to God
How can you apply the lesson we learned about yesterday to your life?
To constantly pray to God everyday, whether that is asking for help or praying for others or thanking him.