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Focus Text: 1 Samuel 17:40

He took his stick with him, picked out five smooth stones from the riverbed, and put them in his shepherd’s bag. With a sling in his hand, he approached the Philistine.

Everyday we are faced with so many diverse situations, that we begin to realize that being prepared can mean getting ready for big things like a hurricane or Tornado, or even a serious discussion that will be taking place between you and your boss, or it can mean being prepared for smaller things like such as the loss of a shirt button, or dropping your keys at night. Being prepared shows you have fore thought of things that could possibly happen, so you keep some tools or resources on hand, for when the situation arises.

This is a wonderful thing we see here in the story of David when He is about to go and face Goliath. The King had recently tried to suit up David for battle by making him wear the king’s armor, but it simply wouldn’t fit. But David utilizes his Every Day Carry kit, which was his bag, his sling, and his stick; well I guess also whatever else he may have had in his bag. But this was an example of an EDC kit.

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