When anything feels "off" when reading the Word trust It as a sign to dig a little deeper. Don't just read the Bible "as is" if you will. Talk to a paster, take it into Bible study, pray about it, do a little conversing with chat gpt or even read the same part of scripture across several translations to see if it breeds deeper revelation and greater clarity.
Ever wanted to clap back but felt God say don’t? Same. This look at David sparing Saul hit me hard—instead of forcing his moment, he waited on God. Maybe it’s not punishment. Maybe it’s protection.
A reflection on 1 Samuel 23:2 about serving others in hard times. How David looked outward when it would have been easier to stay focused on his own struggles—and how we can too.