Episode 115: Saul’s Pride and David’s Humility

Got a question about today’s episode or something else you’d like to hear us talk about on the show? Let us know! Through the story of Saul, we learn just how dangerous it can be when anger and jealousy consume us. In this episode, Dot and Cara talk about the way Saul’s pride serves as a cautionary tale, especially when compared to David’s humility. They explain why it’s so important to guard our hearts and remember that God’s calling is more about Him than it is about us. Pour yourself a cup of coffee and join us! Episode RecapStart by writing down 1 Samuel 15:10-11 (0:12)This week we’re talking about Saul (2:08)Saul went from chasing his father’s donkeys to becoming king (6:09)Samuel and Saul were living through a pivotal time in Israel’s history (9:25)Our calling has nothing to do with us and everything to do with God (11:36)Saul followed God halfway, but his pride got in the way (15:32)David had a humility and willingness to repent that Saul did not (24:00)Pay attention to your heart so you don’t become controlled by anger (31:13) Resources:“Enemies of the Heart” by Andy Stanley Send us an email to let us know what you’re learning - [email protected] Find Dot Bowen on Instagram and Facebook Are you interested in having Dot come and speak to your community? Email us at [email protected] Write this Down! on YouTubeFind Dot Bowen on Instagram and Facebook