The Small Stories
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We all know the Bible stories about Moses, David, and Jesus. Each of them came off as larger than life figures who accomplished unbelievable feats. Moses took on the Pharaoh and led the Hebrews to freedom. David killed a giant as a boy and went on to become one of the most renowned kings in history. Jesus lived a miraculous life and died to save humanity. Their stories are so impressive that even most nonbelievers have heard them at some point. Those three and a few others in the Bible were the protagonists of the big stories. However, the Bible isn’t composed solely of big stories. Not every character in the Bible accomplished something world changing. That doesn’t mean those characters aren’t important or that God wasn’t using them to teach vital lessons. Consider Hannah and Eli. You’ll find their stories in 1 Samuel. Both are outshined by primary figures like Samuel, David, and even Saul. Still...