How do they affect your motivation or determination?
The names of the victims in Las Vegas are numerous. Find a time when you can read the names aloud to yourself or to others. Pray for their families. There were many “Davids” in the crowd that night; let’s thank God for them too.
DEVOTIONS & PRAYER
How do the doubts of others toward you affect your confidence?
Read: 1 Samuel 17:24-37
SERVICE TO ONE ANOTHER
CARING CONVERSATIONS RITUALS & TRADITIONS
Share a story when you felt underestimated.
David convinces Saul that he is strong enough, in spite of his size, to take on Goliath, but how does weakness work to David’s benefit? What is the source of David’s strength? In verse 26, David refers to the Lord as “the living God.” What does that title mean and why is it significant?
marked by faith moved by love
Be a hero to someone this week. Look for someone small and overlooked. Bring joy and blessing to them. An example: Contact Janee to be a Bible buddy to a 3rd grader this year.
And when you turn to the right or when you turn to the left, your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, ”This is the way; walk in it.” ~ I s a i ah 30 : 2 1