Authority for truth is the right to determine what the truth is.
David is in charge. As such, it is a day of forgiveness and mercy (Shimei and Mephibosheth). It is a day of grace and blessing (Barzillai and Chimham).
There are several practical lessons here including doing good to those who have done good to you, avoiding shaming people publicly, and fighting the battle of this life with courage and complete trust in the work that the Lord will do for us.
Samuel, the gift of God to a praying mother, ministered in his early years. God worked in his life and used him mightily.
What giant’s do you face in your life? By studying David’s victory over Goliath, you can learn how to face your giants.
