Change often results in fear. As such, it must be met with strength. Failure to do so can breed panic that only God's strength can overcome.
Life will present difficult situations. The only viable solution will, at times, involve taking a step back and regrouping mentally, emotionally, and spiritually.
There are times when we attempt to do the right thing only to have our motive judged as impure. In such times, we can learn much from David's example.
Many who understand the wickedness involved in murder fail to realize that the scripture also warns “Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer.”
At times, God called people to enter into war with the goal of killing their enemies. The Bible clearly distinguishes between this type of killing and murder.
