Boy vs. giant. Pebble vs. sword. Confidence vs. arrogance. The stage is set. All bets are on the giant. Final score: Boy-1, Giant-0. A huge upset! How is it possible? Boy + God = Victory. What “giants” are you facing in life? How will you slay them?
The Bible contains an Upper Story and Lower Story. The Upper Story tells the big picture, the grand narrative of God unfolding throughout history. The Lower Story contains the sometimes delightful, other times appalling particulars of human experience. God uses real-life people to carry out his plan and purpose! Let’s meet some of those people, and see how God uses them.