Gath

Small town 9 km south of Jerusalem. Birthplace of King David, and of Jesus Christ. Name means 'house of bread'…

The transition from the era of judges to the monarchy. Samuel anoints Saul as Israel's first king, then David …

David's reign as king. Conquests and a household torn apart by his own sin with Bathsheba. The covenant with D…

Solomon builds the Temple. The kingdom splits in two after his death. Elijah confronts Ahab on Mount Carmel.

The slow decline of both Israel and Judah. Samaria falls to Assyria in 722 BC; Jerusalem falls to Babylon in 5…

A post-exile retelling of Israel's history from Adam to David. Long genealogies followed by David's reign as T…