by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 27, 2024 | Blog, Reflections From 1st Samuel
1 Samuel 17:17 (NKJV)“Then Jesse said to his son David, ‘Take now for your brothers an ephah of this dried grain and these ten loaves, and run to your brothers at the camp.’” We all want our prayers answered, God to intervene, and God to take us to the next level of...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 24, 2024 | Blog, Reflections From 1st Samuel
1 Samuel 17:14 (NKJV)“David was the youngest. And the three oldest followed Saul.” There is too much emphasis on age as though numerical age in itself is what counts before God. God does not operate in this way. Because He is ageless, His does not use human means of...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 17, 2024 | Blog, Reflections From 1st Samuel
1 Samuel 16:23 (NKJV)“And so it was, whenever the spirit from God was upon Saul, that David would take a harp and play it with his hand. Then Saul would become refreshed and well, and the distressing spirit would depart from him.” People are tormented and frustrated....
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 15, 2024 | Blog, Reflections From 1st Samuel
1 Samuel 16:21“So David came to Saul and stood before him. And he loved him greatly, and he became his armorbearer.” We all have to deal with people, and sometimes, our relationships can be tense because we just don’t connect right with the people we have to relate...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 13, 2024 | Blog, Reflections From 1st Samuel
1 Samuel 16:20″And Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, a skin of wine, and a young goat, and sent them by his son David to Saul.” In this time of high inflation everywhere, finding ways to cut costs has become the default, and anything unbudgeted is looked at...
