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| − | <b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Read or watch the story of David’s anointing and rise to kingship. Create a timeline or storyboard showing key moments in David’s life from shepherd boy to king. (Suggested passages: {{bible link|1 Samuel 16}} to {{bible link|2 Samuel 5}}) | + | <b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:1--> |
| + | </noinclude>Read or watch the story of David’s anointing and rise to kingship. Create a timeline or storyboard showing key moments in David’s life from shepherd boy to king. (Suggested passages: {{bible link|1 Samuel 16}} to {{bible link|2 Samuel 5}}) | ||
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1 /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1 /></b> | ||
| − | <b>2. <section begin=req2 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Explore David’s relationship with God. Discuss or write about: | + | <b>2. <section begin=req2 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:2--> |
| + | </noinclude>Explore David’s relationship with God. Discuss or write about: | ||
* Why was David called “a man after God’s own heart”? | * Why was David called “a man after God’s own heart”? | ||
* What made David different from Saul? | * What made David different from Saul? | ||
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| − | <b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Study one of David’s Psalms. Choose a psalm (e.g. Psalm 23, 51, or 139) and: | + | <b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:3--> |
| + | </noinclude>Study one of David’s Psalms. Choose a psalm (e.g. Psalm 23, 51, or 139) and: | ||
* Read it aloud | * Read it aloud | ||
* Discuss what David is feeling and expressing | * Discuss what David is feeling and expressing | ||
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| − | <b>4. <section begin=req4 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Look at David’s courage and trust in the story of David and Goliath ({{bible link|1 Samuel 17}}). Discuss: | + | <b>4. <section begin=req4 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:4--> |
| + | </noinclude>Look at David’s courage and trust in the story of David and Goliath ({{bible link|1 Samuel 17}}). Discuss: | ||
* What gave David confidence? | * What gave David confidence? | ||
* What does this story teach us about trusting God with big challenges? | * What does this story teach us about trusting God with big challenges? | ||
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| − | <b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Reflect on David’s mistakes and repentance. Read about one major mistake (e.g., Bathsheba – {{bible link|2 Samuel 11–12}} or the census – {{bible link|2 Samuel 24}}). Discuss or write: | + | <b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:5--> |
| + | </noinclude>Reflect on David’s mistakes and repentance. Read about one major mistake (e.g., Bathsheba – {{bible link|2 Samuel 11–12}} or the census – {{bible link|2 Samuel 24}}). Discuss or write: | ||
* What did David do wrong? | * What did David do wrong? | ||
* How did he respond when confronted? | * How did he respond when confronted? | ||
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5 /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5 /></b> | ||
| − | <b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Compare David’s story with Jesus. Discuss or present two connections between David and Jesus, such as: | + | <b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:6--> |
| + | </noinclude>Compare David’s story with Jesus. Discuss or present two connections between David and Jesus, such as: | ||
* David as a shepherd --> Jesus as the Good Shepherd | * David as a shepherd --> Jesus as the Good Shepherd | ||
* David as king --> Jesus as King of Kings | * David as king --> Jesus as King of Kings | ||
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| − | <b>7. <section begin=req7 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Create a project to show what you’ve learned. Choose one: | + | <b>7. <section begin=req7 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:7--> |
| + | </noinclude>Create a project to show what you’ve learned. Choose one: | ||
* A skit or play about David’s life | * A skit or play about David’s life | ||
* A praise song or poem based on one of his psalms | * A praise song or poem based on one of his psalms | ||
Latest revision as of 01:00, 31 March 2026
David: A Heart for God
Skill Level
1
Year
2025
Version
31.03.2026
Approval authority
Australian Union
1. Read or watch the story of David’s anointing and rise to kingship. Create a timeline or storyboard showing key moments in David’s life from shepherd boy to king. (Suggested passages: 1 Samuel 16 to 2 Samuel 5)
2. Explore David’s relationship with God. Discuss or write about:
- Why was David called “a man after God’s own heart”?
- What made David different from Saul?
- What role did music and worship play in his life?
3. Study one of David’s Psalms. Choose a psalm (e.g. Psalm 23, 51, or 139) and:
- Read it aloud
- Discuss what David is feeling and expressing
- Create your own short prayer or song inspired by the psalm
4. Look at David’s courage and trust in the story of David and Goliath (1 Samuel 17). Discuss:
- What gave David confidence?
- What does this story teach us about trusting God with big challenges?
Optional: Re-enact the story or create a comic strip of the battle.
5. Reflect on David’s mistakes and repentance. Read about one major mistake (e.g., Bathsheba – 2 Samuel 11–12 or the census – 2 Samuel 24). Discuss or write:
- What did David do wrong?
- How did he respond when confronted?
- What does real repentance look like?
6. Compare David’s story with Jesus. Discuss or present two connections between David and Jesus, such as:
- David as a shepherd --> Jesus as the Good Shepherd
- David as king --> Jesus as King of Kings
- David’s throne --> Messianic prophecy (Luke 1:32)
7. Create a project to show what you’ve learned. Choose one:
- A skit or play about David’s life
- A praise song or poem based on one of his psalms
- A “Heart of Worship” craft
- A poster showing "David’s Strengths and Weaknesses"
