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This week’s journey through 1 Samuel 19–28 took us deep into themes of loyalty, fear, obedience, and restraint. As Saul’s jealousy spiraled into obsession, David became a man on the run—yet his faith, friendships, and integrity stood out in bold contrast. We witnessed Jonathan’s fierce loyalty, David’s cave season, repeated opportunities to seek revenge—and his […]

This week we’ve traced the dramatic rise—and faltering obedience—of Saul, and the quiet anointing of David. From hidden baggage to battlefield bravery, the contrast between human appearance and God’s heart couldn’t be clearer. Through it all, one theme rings out: God doesn’t choose the way people do. He sees differently. He calls the unlikely. He […]

In this week’s recap of Ruth 3–4 and 1 Samuel 1–8, we explore a journey marked by faith, longing, redemption, and the tension of trusting God’s leadership. From Ruth’s quiet courage and Boaz’s honorable provision, to Hannah’s tearful prayers and Israel’s bold demand for a king, each passage invites us to examine how we wait, […]

In this week’s recap episode, we reflect on the final chapters of Judges and the hopeful beginning of Ruth. Judges 15–21 showcases the devastating consequences of spiritual drift and moral chaos, while Ruth 1–2 introduces us to a story of resilience, loyalty, and quiet faith. Through brokenness and ordinary obedience, we’re reminded that God is […]

In this episode, Hannah recaps Judges 5–14, a section of Scripture filled with songs of victory, hesitant heroes, and cautionary tales of pride and missteps. From Deborah’s bold worship to Gideon’s reluctant rise and Samson’s complicated calling, we’re reminded that God moves powerfully through the willing—not the perfect. This episode offers encouragement for anyone feeling […]

In this week’s episode of No Dusty Bibles, Heather recaps our journey from Joshua 19 to Judges 4, exploring God’s faithfulness through both inheritance and upheaval. From Joshua’s final charge to Israel’s descent into rebellion, we see a God who continues to call and use the willing—ordinary people with extraordinary trust. Whether you feel brave […]

In this week’s episode of No Dusty Bibles, we journey through Joshua 9–18—a stretch of Scripture that challenges us to move beyond hesitation and claim what God has already promised. From the Gibeonite deception to Joshua’s stirring words in chapter 18, we’re reminded that while God provides the promise, it’s our faith-filled obedience that moves […]