Now therefore stand still, that I may reason with you before the LORD of all the righteous acts of the LORD, which he did to you and to your fathers. 1 Samuel 12:7 When I was an assistant pastor, our church used to do a teen camp in the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia every summer. It was a beautiful place surrounded by trees, mountains, and wildlife. The one part of the wildlife that I’m sure every person there would love to have gotten rid of was the gnats. They would not

And Saul said to David, Thou art not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him: for thou art but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth…So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him. 1 Samuel 17:33,50 The “David and Goliath” analogy has been around in sports for quite so

…For the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart. 1 Samuel 16:7 Termites are known as the “invisible destroyer.” A few summers ago, when I was putting new siding on my house, I also had to redo the plywood that was covering the studs under the siding. What I found in a couple spots amazed me. Though they were no longer there, termites had built tunnels and burro