Magnify: make (something) appear larger than it is, especially with a lens or microscope. Psalm 34 was written in the wake of David’s experience at Gath. You know-that time he acted insane? I did have to laugh a little and think-desperate times called for desperate measures-and whoa-David was in that place! Have you ever been […]

David is on the run. And this is the beginning of his fugitive years. David has lost every earthly thing. His position of leadership, his home, his family, his men, food and weapons. He has nothing tangible and all of his relationships are severed immediately. Where does he run? He runs to Abimelech and Nob. […]

This portion of scripture just grips my heart. Today as I was reading I saw something I hadn’t seen before. Jonathan had a tender and selfless heart. But is was bowed only the the God of Israel. And in the place of Jonathan’s surrendered heart, God joined two friends together and used their friendship to […]