How to Face a Giant Problem

At times our problems feel so big they seem to tower over us like a threatening giant. In the midst of trouble, our fears are stirred, our understanding becomes darkened, and our joy evaporates as a dark shadow looms over our lives.

But if we learn to face our problems like young David confronted the giant Goliath, we won't become paralyzed by fear, cowering before the Philistine army just as the Israelite soldiers had done. David's faith and trust in an all-powerful God allowed him to view his opponent in a different light.

The story of David and Goliath teaches us how to see even our biggest problems with eyes of faith:

• Bible Story Summary - David and Goliath

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