God in His grace used three men to guide Israel through a series of crises into the next stage of His plan: Samuel, the prophet who directs Israel’s transition from judgeship to monarchy; Saul, the first king, who epitomizes what God doesn’t want in a leader; and David, the man after God’s own heart.This Bible study on the book of 1 Samuel examines this fascinating Bible times and the lessons we can draw from them today.• Personal study between meetings• 16 sessions• Includes study aids and discussion questions