Magnificent Life

"Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivered him out of them all." Psalm 34:19 When David and his men came to Ziklag on the third day, the Amalekites raided the city and burned it down. They also found that their wives and children had been kidnapped. David and his men wept aloud until they had no strength left to weep. However, David was distressed because the men were talking about stoning him. After all, each one was bitter in spirit because of their sons and daughters. But David found strength in the Lord his God (1 Samuel 30:3-4, 6). Even though David's life was filled with many difficult struggles, he was still able to find strength in the midst of them. He turned his lemons into lemonade by asking God for help and directions. We can learn a lot from David about how to deal with difficult situations. When faced with trials and difficulties, we should not give up. Instead, we should keep fighting, just like David did. We should also encourage ourselves in the word of God, who is alw