Every Nation Vancouver

REVIEW. “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to last week’s responses.] “How did that go?” READ. 1 Samuel 20:12-16, 22:14-16 & 20-23. Summary Statement: During fearful times refuge is found in covenant relationships (1 Sam 22:23). Discussion Questions: It is easy to believe that the quality of our Life is based on the quality of our faith. Similarly we imagine that better planning and strategies will help us avert disaster. However, as the chosen King of Israel, David's life was fraught with uncertainty and threats. What we discover is that his refuge is not found in better plans but in right (covenant) relationships. 1. How would you describe David's qualities? How do you explain his circumstances based on those qualities? (19:4-5) 2. Be it Goliath or King Saul what was David's primary motivation when faced with difficult circumstances? (20:41) 3. David found temporary relief as he ran from town to town. But ultimately his refuge was secured, why? (22:14-15) 4. When faced with fearfu