Click Here for Today's Reading: Day 32:   1 Sam 29–31; Micah 1 | Prov 15:12–33 | Acts 8 Send that man back and let him return to the place you assigned him. He must not go down with us into battle only to become our adversary during the battle. What better way could he ingratiate himself with his master than with the heads of our men? (1 Sam 29:4) There is a principle in this passage that we can learn from the Philistine commanders: don’t let your enemy infiltrate your life b

Click Here for Today's Scripture Reading: Day 31:   1 Sam 25–28 | Prov 15:1–11 | Acts 7 Scripture: “Then David said to Abigail, ‘Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who sent you to meet me today. May you be blessed for your good judgment and for keeping me today from bloodshed and from avenging myself by my own hand.’” — 1 Samuel 25:32–33 (CSB) Abigail stepped into a volatile situation with humility, wisdom, and courage. David and his men were prepared to respond in anger, b

Click Here for Today's Scripture Reading: Day 29   1 Sam 17–20 | Prov 14:1–14 | Acts 5 Scripture: “ But the Lord said to Samuel, ‘Do not look at his appearance or his stature because I have rejected him. Humans do not see what the Lord sees, for humans see what is visible, but the Lord sees the heart.’ ” — 1 Samuel 16:7 (CSB) When Samuel came to anoint Israel’s next king, David wasn’t even considered. Others were chosen, examined, and rejected—while David was left in the fie