Memorial Day is a time each year when Americans remember those who have died while serving their country in the military. It is a time of reflecting on the ultimate sacrifice some have made to ensure the prosperity and safety of others. Since Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May, it results…
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To Obey Is Better than Sacrifice (Or Is It?)
Drawing by Patrick Murphy: http://inspiredsketch.blogspot.com/ “To obey is better than sacrifice, and to heed is better than the fat of rams” (1 Sam. 15:22). This can be a confusing verse. Read one way, it seems God is saying it is better to obey than to sin and need forgiveness. This reading has a certain…