How David Learned to Lead

June 10, 2026 / 25 Sivan 5786

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On the run from King Saul, hiding in a cave in the wilderness of Adullam, David received two groups of visitors. The first was his own family, who had reason to fear what Saul might do to them now that David was a fugitive. The second was harder to explain: roughly 400 men the text describes as "distressed, indebted, and bitter of soul" (1 Samuel 22:2). These were not soldiers. They were not David's friends or allies. They were men who had lost things — land, livelihoods, standing — and who had nowhere else to go.

Who were these men and why were they so bitter?

24 Lawmakers From 14 Latin American Countries Condemn Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s Use of Nazi Slogan ‘Heil Hitler’

A total of 24 lawmakers from 14 Latin American countries signed a statement promoted by the Coalition of Latin American Legislators Against Antisemitism, led by the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM), expressing their rejection of a public post by Colombian President Gustavo Petro, who responded with the phrase “Heil Hitler” to an opinion column by Felipe Zuleta Lleras titled “Colombia no necesita más retórica; necesita orden, autoridad y libertad económica” (“Colombia Does Not Need More Rhetoric; It Needs Order, Authority, and Economic Freedom”).

How David Learned to Lead

June 10, 2026 / 25 Sivan 5786

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