old testament · Book 9 of 66
Read, draw and reflect with devotionals and free printable resources from 1 Samuel.
Draw and colour
devotional drawing page
A free 1 Samuel 16:6–13 drawing printable with a deliberately unfinished shepherd staff, oil horn and unfinished gate scene, inviting readers to notice the passage and complete the picture in their own way.
devotional drawing page
A free 1 Samuel 3:1–10 Scribble drawing page showing young Samuel listening beside his mat and sanctuary lamp.
devotional drawing page
A free 1 Samuel 25:23–35 drawing printable with a deliberately unfinished provision basket, jars and unfinished road scene, inviting readers to notice the passage and complete the picture in their own way.
devotional drawing page
A free 1 Samuel 3:1–10 drawing printable with a deliberately unfinished lamp, sleeping mat and unfinished listening lines scene, inviting readers to notice the passage and complete the picture in their own way.
Scripture typography colouring page
A free 1 Samuel 2:2 Scripture typography colouring page with clear outlined words, generous white space and simple book-specific line art.
devotional drawing page
A free 1 Samuel 24:4–7 Scribble drawing page showing David sparing Saul in the cave, with an unfinished rocky scene to complete.
devotional drawing page
A free 1 Samuel 18:1–4 Scribble drawing page showing David and Jonathan clasping arms beside a robe, bow and belt.
devotional drawing page
A free 1 Samuel 17:45–49 Scribble drawing page showing David with his sling facing the armoured Goliath in an unfinished valley scene.
devotional drawing page
A free 1 Samuel 16:12–13 Scribble drawing page showing Samuel anointing young David beside a sheep and an unfinished pasture.
colouring page
This Scripture coloring page highlights a powerful moment in Israel’s history. When Samuel was sent to anoint the next king, he assumed it would be one of Jesse’s tall, impressive sons. But God corrected him: “For Yahweh sees not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart.” […]
Read and reflect
1 Samuel 16:6–13
A thoughtful 1 Samuel 16:6–13 reflection on God’s resistance to appearance-based judgment and attention to overlooked people.
1 Samuel 3:1–10
A 1 Samuel 3 devotional about young Samuel hearing God, patient discernment and the role of safe, trustworthy guidance.
1 Samuel 25:23–35
A thoughtful 1 Samuel 25:23–35 reflection on Abigail’s courageous de-escalation when powerful men are driving toward violence.
1 Samuel 3:1–10
A 1 Samuel 3 reflection on learning to listen for God with humility, Scripture-shaped discernment and help from wise people.
1 Samuel 24:4–7
A trauma-aware 1 Samuel 24 devotional about David’s restraint, Saul’s continuing danger and mercy that does not remove boundaries or accountability.
1 Samuel 18:1–4
A 1 Samuel 18 devotional about David and Jonathan’s covenant friendship, practical loyalty and relationships strong enough to tell the truth under pressure.
1 Samuel 17:45–49
A careful 1 Samuel 17 devotional about prepared courage, refusing borrowed armour and trusting God without reducing every difficult person or problem to a “giant.”
1 Samuel 16:12–13
A grounded 1 Samuel 16 devotional about overlooked people, ordinary preparation and anointing as the beginning of accountable formation rather than instant greatness.
