In my local church, we had a hard-working and visionary pastor who took us from a congregation of friends and family to an influential congregation in the neighborhood, from having an attendance of 50 to 60 people to having an attendance of over 200 people.
The United people are strong, and divided people are weak. When David began to rule, things began to go well for the people, and all of Israel accepted David and his son Solomon as their king.
All of us, at different stages of our lives, are faced with new beginnings and new experiences of something we were already a part of or something we already had.
“The fit of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord” (Rom. 6:23).
When we are young, we have so much energy and illusions that sometimes we forget to stop and think things through or seek advice.
I hear or read the name Indiana Jones, immediately comes to my mind the theme song of the film by the genius John Williams, a great adventure film that Steven Spielberg and George Lucas gave us with their three great films (sorry, the last 2 were a great disappointment).