Life Lessons from 1 Samuel (Life Lessons)The Max Lucado Life Lessons series offers intriguing questions, inspirational stories, and poignant reflections to take readers deeper into God's Word. The history of the Israelites was one filled with many ups and downs. The people had been led out of Egypt under Moses but had been forced to wander in the wilderness after refusing to enter Canaan. Victory in the Promised Land came under Joshua some forty years later, but the Israelites couldn't take