Trust God and Work for Righteousness

1 Samuel 26:9   New International Version     9 But David said to Abishai, “Don’t destroy him! Who can lay a hand on the Lord’s anointed and be guiltless? David refused to kill Saul. Why?? God had placed Saul in power and had yet to remove him. David chose not to push...

Moral Decisions

1 Samuel 26:8   New International Version     8 Abishai said to David, “Today God has delivered your enemy into your hands. Now let me pin him to the ground with one thrust of the spear; I won’t strike him twice.” The strongest moral decisions come when you make the...

Leadership

1 Samuel 26:5-9   New International Version     5 Then David set out and went to the place where Saul had camped. He saw where Saul and Abner son of Ner, the commander of the army, had lain down. Saul was lying inside the camp, with the army encamped around him....

God’s Wisdom in Difficult Situations

1 Samuel 25:23-38   New International Version     23 When Abigail saw David, she quickly got off her donkey and bowed down before David with her face to the ground. 24 She fell at his feet and said: “Pardon your servant, my lord, and let me speak to you; hear what...