We’ve probably all heard the expression, “This is going to separate the men from the boys!” Those words are said when about something that involves danger and risk. Things that take courage and a willingness to sacrifice. Things that are grueling and gut-wrenching. Things that require maturity and perseverance, not just boyish enthusiasm and energy.
David may have been the smallest boy in the camp that day, but he was the biggest man on the battlefield. Why? Because he had superior armor and weapons? No… Because he faced his challenge with faith. And he had long before learned the lesson… that… The challenge before you is never as great as the power behind you.