A Warrior’s Heart: David’s Journey from Shepherd to King

📖 Introduction

Welcome to A Warrior’s Heart, a 7-day journey through the life of David—one of the most compelling men in Scripture. David was not perfect; he was a shepherd boy, a fearless warrior, a flawed king, and a man after God’s own heart. Each stage of his life reveals lessons about courage, humility, repentance, and restoration that challenge and inspire men today.

David’s story reminds us that being a man in God’s kingdom isn’t about perfection but faithfulness. He faced giants, both literally and spiritually. His heart wrestled with failure, fear, and brokenness, yet he continually returned to God for guidance and strength. He was chosen not because of his status or might but because of his willingness to trust and obey.

Throughout this study, you will witness David’s bravery as a shepherd defending his flock, his faith in God while facing Goliath, his rise to kingship, and his painful moments of failure and repentance. By walking with David through his journey, you are invited to discover what it means to have a warrior’s heart grounded in God’s grace. This plan will deepen your understanding of manhood shaped by courage, vulnerability, and restoration—qualities essential for anyone striving to lead and love as God calls us.

Let’s embark together on this powerful story of transformation and faith, allowing David’s experience to inspire your own growth. Open your heart for God’s voice as you explore the triumphs and trials of a man after God’s heart.