{"product_id":"david-the-man-after-god-s-heart-a-biography-of-king-david-from-shepherd-to-ruler-of-israel","title":"David: The Man After God’s Heart: A Biography of King David, from Shepherd to Ruler of Israel","description":"David: The Man After God’s Heart A Biography of Israel’s Greatest King\n\nWhat does it mean to be a man after God’s own heart?\n\nThe life of King David is one of the most compelling stories in the Bible. Shepherd, warrior, poet, and king—David’s journey reveals both extraordinary faith and profound human weakness. From the quiet fields of Bethlehem to the throne of Israel, his story is filled with courage, betrayal, repentance, leadership, and an unwavering pursuit of God.\n\nIn David: The Man After God’s Heart, readers will discover a historically grounded and biblically faithful exploration of David’s life based on the Old Testament narrative. Drawing from Scripture, historical context, and the geography of ancient Israel, this book brings the world of the Bible to life while revealing timeless spiritual lessons for modern readers.\n\nInside this book you will explore:\n\n• David’s humble beginnings as a shepherd in Bethlehem\n• His dramatic rise after defeating Goliath\n• The complex relationship with King Saul\n• The deep friendship with Jonathan\n• Years of exile, danger, and wilderness survival\n• David’s reign as king and the unification of Israel\n• His greatest failure and genuine repentance\n• Family conflicts, rebellion, and the legacy he left behind\n• The spiritual meaning of David’s life for believers today\n\nMore than a historical biography, this book examines the spiritual principles behind David’s victories and failures—showing how faith, repentance, humility, and obedience shape the life of those who seek God.\n\nEach chapter also invites readers to reflect on the biblical message through practical insights and spiritual application.\n\nPart of the Kings of Israel Series\n\nThis book is part of a larger exploration of Israel’s monarchy:\n\n• Saul: The First King of Israel – A king chosen by God but undone by fear and disobedience.\n• David: The Man After God’s Heart – The shepherd who became Israel’s greatest king.\n• Solomon: Wisdom, Power, and the Price of Success – The king whose wisdom built a kingdom but whose choices divided it.\n• The Divided Kingdom of Israel – The story of two kingdoms and the struggle for faithfulness to God.\n\nTogether, these books trace the dramatic history of Israel’s kings and reveal the spiritual lessons behind their rise and fall.\n\nPerfect for readers interested in:\n\n• Biblical history\n• Old Testament studies\n• Christian leadership lessons\n• The life of King David\n• Faith, repentance, and spiritual growth\n\nIf you want to understand the real story of David—his faith, struggles, victories, and repentance—this book will guide you through one of the Bible’s most powerful lives.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: B0FSKWFRFP\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: PKV.B0FSKWFRFP.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Volodymyr, Muliar\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: A well-loved companion. Corners and cover might show a little wear, and you could find some notes or highlights. The dust jacket might be MIA, it might have been a library book and extras aren't guaranteed—but the story's all there!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Aspen Book Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52586808803615,"sku":"PKV.B0FSKWFRFP.G","price":95.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.aspenbookco.com\/products\/david-the-man-after-god-s-heart-a-biography-of-king-david-from-shepherd-to-ruler-of-israel","provider":"Aspen Book Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}