Author: Mary

• May 28, 2018

  Obedience > Sacrifice

  To obey is better than to sacrifice. It’s a common phrase with a less common backstory and context. Saul – King of Israel – has been tasked by God to strike the Amalekites and destroy everything in sight. They’re celebrating their victory when Samuel shows up and rebukes Saul. Saul’s initial response is one of…