by TheRestlessPilgrim | Dec 13, 2024 | Blog, Reflections From 1st Samuel
1 Samuel 23:2 (NKJV)“Therefore David inquired of the Lord, saying, ‘Shall I go and attack these Philistines.’ And the Lord said to David, ‘Go and attack the Philistines, and save Keilah.’”Because of our human limitations, developing the internal habit of seeking God...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Dec 11, 2024 | Blog, Reflections From 1st Samuel
1 Samuel 22:23 (NKJV)“Stay with me; do not fear. For he who seeks my life seeks your life, but with me you shall be safe.”Interestingly, David offered hope and shelter to Abiathar when he was homeless and running for his life. But David understood something really...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Dec 2, 2024 | Blog, Reflections From 1st Samuel
1 Samuel 22:20“Now one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped and fled after David.” There are things we cannot understand about God and His choices, but we accept by faith what we cannot understand. We believe that one day, we will fully...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Dec 2, 2024 | Blog, Heartcry
I often don’t understand why God does what He does, but I have never doubted God’s goodness and purpose. We may never understand God’s sovereignty, but may we find peace in knowing He is always in control. Today’s devotion wrestles with the intersection of faith and...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Nov 29, 2024 | Blog, Reflections From 1st Samuel
1 Samuel 22:18“And the king said to Doeg, ‘You turn and kill the priests!’ So Doeg the Edomite turned and struck the priests, and killed on that day eighty-five men who wore a linen ephod.” The world rejoices to pull down and ridicule God and His servants. They...
