Monthly Archives: November 2010

“For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure” (Philippians 2:13). Abigail was one of God’s treasures. We don’t hear much about Abigail. You probably had to dig into the Scriptures … Continue reading →

“Favor is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised” (Proverbs 31:30). As we sum up the life of Abigail, let’s consider highlights of this amazing woman’s life. She was the epitome … Continue reading →

“Mephibosheth fell to the ground before the king, Should the king show such kindness to a dead dog like me? he exclaimed”  (2 Samuel 9:8 NLT). Ever felt like a dead dog? Every day I borrow Mephibosheth’s line in response … Continue reading →

“…For some time now, he told them, you have wanted to make David your king.  Now is the time”  (2 Samuel 3:17 NLT). Lately I’ve noticed something in our newspaper’s obituary column. There is no age limit on death. In … Continue reading →

“And David sent and communed with Abigail, to take her to him to wife. And when the servants of David were come to Abigail to Carmel, they spake unto her, saying, David sent us unto thee, to take thee to … Continue reading →

“And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be the Lord, that hath pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal,  and hath kept his servant from evil: for the Lord hath returned the … Continue reading →

“……that his heart died within him, and he became as a stone.  And it came to pass about ten days after, that the Lord smote Nabal, that he died” (1 Samuel 25:37b-38). Abigail related to Nabal how close he and … Continue reading →