1 Samuel 17

FACING YOUR GIANT

*The valley between (v. 4) you and your goals is your fear of the Giants

GIANT attributes
1. Big (v. 4)
2. Blinding (v. 5)
3. Strong (v. 5-7)
4. Loud, mocking (v. 8-10)
5. Intimidating (v. 11+24)
6. Chronic (v. 16)
7. Approaching (v. 23)

Facing Opposition
1. From Family (v. 28)
2. From Authorities (v. 33)
3. From enemies (v. 43-44)

Slaying GIANTS
1. Preparation (v. 34-37) ILL field goal kicker w/o contacts

2. Perspective (v. 26)
a. Israel was focusing on the size of Goliath
b. Goliath was focusing on the size of David
c. David was focusing on the size of God
d. When we do that, everything else seems smaller

3. Protected (v. 38-40)
a. David is a great example of putting on the armor of God

4. Passionate (v. 45-51)- Eventually, you gotta run out and slay the giant