Episode 9

1 Samuel 17 & 18

Published on: 10th August, 2026

How does God provide for David while in Saul's court? What is Goliath's sin and how does Israel fail to come up to the challenge until David intervenes? How can Saul not know who David's family is despite his having served him? How can David kill Goliath? What are we to do with the Goliaths in our lives? How do David and Jonathan become best friends? Why is their relationship strictly platonic? What is the cost of having a poor view on friendships between men? Why would David stay in the same house as his abuser and what are we to learn from this? Who is Michal and how does she factor into the story?

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Let Nothing Move You
Come listen as Christian Ashley, a seminary student and servant of God, goes through the entire Bible verse-by-verse, starting with Luke and Romans and then heading back to Genesis to speak on the whole story of God's glory and revelations as intended for His original audience and the modern listener.

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Matthew Ashley

Christian Ashley is a seminary student at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary focusing on Christian Ministry and has been a follower of Christ since six years old. He majored in Creative Writing and minored in English at UNC-Wilmington. He has written four novels under the name M. C. Ashley and works as a founding member of the Starving Writers Guild, which helps writers find ways to publish their own material their way.