1 Samuel is a firsthand account of the riveting story of Israel's early monarchy. It follows the tumultuous struggle for relevancy of their most famous king, David. His remarkable story and the changes God brought into his life are the stuff of legend. But here they become understandable and applicable to our own daily lives. Pastor Ryan, through a simple and easy-to-read style, opens up the pages of this book of the Bible with humor and grace; his stories and challenges will stay with you throughout the day. Keeping faithful to the intent of the Word of God while showing its relevance for today's world, this collection of stories will touch your life in unexpected ways.