by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 10, 2024 | Blog, Reflections From 1st Samuel
1 Samuel 16:19″Therefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, ‘Send me your son David, who is with the sheep.’” Who is he that is perfect in all his ways and can live life complete without help? Who is that person who has all the grace needed to...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 8, 2024 | Blog, Reflections From 1st Samuel
1 Samuel 16:18 (NKJV)”Then one of the servants answered and said, ‘Look, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, who is skillful in playing, a mighty man of valor, a man of war, prudent in speech, and a handsome person; and the LORD is with...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 3, 2024 | Blog, Reflections From 1st Samuel
1 Samuel 16:16“Let our master now command your servants, who are before you, to seek out a man who is a skillful player on the harp. And it shall be that he will play it with his hand when the distressing spirit from God is upon you, and you shall be well.” Life will...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 1, 2024 | Blog, Reflections From 1st Samuel
1 Samuel 16:14 (NKJV)“But the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and a distressing spirit from the Lord troubled him.” The human soul was created to be occupied and therefore cannot be vacant. The human soul was not created to be empty and uninhabited. At...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Apr 26, 2024 | Blog, Reflections From 1st Samuel
1 Samuel 16:12 (NKJV)“So he sent and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, with bright eyes, and good-looking. And the Lord said, ‘Arise, anoint him; for this is the one!’” As pilgrims, we have constantly de-emphasized the importance of external appearance, and this is...
