God will continually surprise us if we follow and trust in him, so why do we feel the need to play it safe all the time. If God is doing a new thing, I want to trust him and be a part of it even if it involves taking a risk!
The father knew that the celebrity was coming to town and so he gathered his 7 oldest (out of his 8 sons) to meet the honoured guest.
What does that say about the father’s relationship with his youngest son, David?
David was at work. We don’t know if the father sent him there when he heard someone important was coming or if he just chose not to call him home. Another possibility is that David (who incidentally worked for his father) was just so good at his job that the father was reluctant to take him away from what he is doing.
Think about this from David’s perspective. You arrive home at the end of a long day and discover that you have missed out on someone who is really important and famous who had come to visit. David wasn’t considered worthy of being part of this great occasion.
Whichever way you look…
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