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Mark Hart aka BibleGeek (LifeTeen.com) on Letting Go - the David + Goliath story.

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The David + Goliath story reading came up in our weekday Mass liturgy recently. I came across an old 2003 newsletter from BibleGeek a few days later (see below). He gives an interpretation of the story that links it to the theme of abandon to God and letting go in trust that I discussed in my previous post. Mark Hart aka BibleGeek ( LifeTeen.com ) on Letting Go - the David + Goliath story. LIFE TEEN Presents Spread the WORD “David put his hand into the bag and took out a stone, hurled it with the sling, and struck the Philistine on the forehead. The stone embedded itself in his brow, and he fell prostrate on the ground.”– 1 Samuel 17:49 SITUATION EXPLAINED Are you a “control freak” like I am? SOLUTION OFFERED When I’m in a car, I like to be the one driving. When I’m watching television, I like to have the remote control. When I’m going out to eat, I like to choose the restaurant. When I’m renting a movie, I like to have the final say. Okay, I’ll admit it – I’m a control freak. It’s tr...