Chapter | Title |
| 1:1-28 | Bargaining with God |
| 2:1-11 | Hannah’s Prayer of Praise |
| 2:12-26 | Death or Blessing? |
| 2:27-36 | Thumbing the Nose at God |
| 3:1 - 4:1 | Obedient in the Small Things |
| 4:1-22 | Clueless or What? |
| 7:2-17 | Turning Back to God |
| 8:1-22 | What We Want or God’s Best? |
| 9:1-27 | You’re Asking Me? |
| 10:1-27 | Hide or Grow? |
| 11:1-15 | God Uses a Crisis to Reveal His Chosen Leader |
| 12:1-25 | An Aging Leader Who Does Not Go Quietly |
| 13:1-22 | A Leader “Between a Rock and a Hard Place” |
| 15:1-31 | A Leader With Little Long-Term Vision and a Lot of Short-Term Greed |
| 16:1-23 | A Godly Leader Struggles with Divine Direction |
| 17:1-27 | A Most Surprising Leader Emerges |
| 17:28-54 | The Rookie Leader Has a Huge Success |
| 17:55 - 18:16 | The Rookie Leader Becomes the Darling of the Nation |
| 19:1-24 | Jealousy Ruins Success |
| 20:1-17 | The Power of Friendship |
| 20:18-42 | Jealousy and Anger—An intoxicating combination |
| 21:1-15 | Troubles & Trials |
| 22:1-23 | Misery Loves Company |
| 24:1-22 | Peace Wins, Again |
| 25:1-44 | Accepting the Gift |
| 26:1-16 | Temptation and Faith |
| 26:17-25 | On My Own Again |
| 27:1-12 | Oops, I did it again |
| 28:1-25 | Mirror, Mirror on the Wall… |
| 29:1-11 | Unmerited Grace |
| 31:1-13 | Hope in the Unseen |