by gatzntmy | Jul 29, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read 1 Samuel 21, in which David visits Ahimelech asking for food and weapons, and then David escapes to Gath, Philistine territory, and acted crazy out of fear. Today I considered that even the man after God’s own heart acted out of character because of fear....
by gatzntmy | Jul 26, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read 1 Samuel 20, in which David and Jonathan renew their covenant, agree to find out the truth, and grieve at parting. Today I considered that true friends find out and warn each other about danger. A Friend’s Warning David went to his true friend Jonathan to...
by gatzntmy | Jul 25, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read 1 Samuel 19, in which Saul tries to kill David but David was protected by love and God’s power. Today I considered that the love of others can offer safety and God can use unexpected things to protect us. Protected By Love and God’s Power Saul wanted...
by gatzntmy | Jul 24, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read 1 Samuel 18, in which Jonathan loved David and swore friendship with David, and Saul’s hatred of David grew because of jealousy and fear. Today I considered that sometimes real friends are instant when God ties the friends together. I also considered that...
by gatzntmy | Jul 23, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read 1 Samuel 17, which has the story of David and Goliath showing David’s faith in God. Today I considered that God lets us fight smaller battles or face smaller choices before fighting bigger battles or facing larger choices. Recognized In A Bigger Battle...
by gatzntmy | Jul 22, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read 1 Samuel 16, in which David is chosen to be king of Israel and the spirit of the Lord came upon him. Today I considered we can’t keep mourning the previous leader or person in our lives, we need to move on to the next task God has ahead for us. Today I...
