I was recently sent a video to watch about the level of corruption in a particular country, including watching a proceeding where the chief law enforcement officer of a country was treated with disdain based on party affiliations. These two videos got me thinking and asking the LORD, what this all meant. Graciously, the LORD placed on my heart the story of how the “people and elders demanded a king who will rule over them like other nations.” Read 1 Samuel 8:5 (NASB). I also saw where the LORD “warned the people” of Israel about the character and type of person they were demanding from Him. Read 1 Samuel 8:10 (NIV). Continue reading “Be careful what you wish for – Part 1a”
