1 Samuel 6:8

The plan hopes to highlight God’s heart for the down-trodden, underprivileged, victims of abuse and discrimination. The study hopes to challenge people to stop dignifying discrimination and to recognize attitudes and practices that are oppressive and contribute towards restoring people’s God-given dignity.

There’s plenty of discussion about whether a person is a natural-born leader, made that way by experience, or some combination of both. In these readings, we look at ordinary people in the Bible became God’s leaders. We also look at how God may be calling you today and how to respond, especially in light of our capabilities, limitations and environment.

This week, we will explore the book of 1 Samuel, engaging the transition of Israel from the age of judges to the age of kings. We will spend two days with each of the main characters—Samuel, Saul, and David—seeing both things to emulate and things to avoid as men of God.

You have a race to run. It’s more than a competition or sporting event, it’s a race with eternal implications - a sprint to destiny. If you are feeling burdened or intimidated by obstacles on the journey to your destiny, this 12-day reading plan from Christine Caine will remind you that you are unstoppable, you can't lose, because you are running with God in his divine relay.