Reflections on 1 Samuel 17. Few Bible stories are more famous than David and Goliath. We hear it everywhere: “Face your giants. Be brave like David. Slay the giants in your life.” But if that is the main lesson of 1 Samuel 17, we have missed the heart of the story. The truth is far… Continue reading Stop Trying to Slay Your Giants
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Good news is better than good advice
There is a VAST difference between good advice and good news. When the company you’ve invested in goes bankrupt and their share price starts falling, it is good advice to sell your shares as soon as possible. When your mechanic phones you and says your car is starting to give up its ghost and things… Continue reading Good news is better than good advice