A year or so ago we purchased a power washer. It's been life-changing. We've used power nozzles on our hoses and other "wanna be" options but now that we can connect to a more effective power source, we can really accomplish some things! I wonder how many of us as Christians are living our lives in our own feeble power and failing to connect to the source that is at our fingertips--or, rather, in our very souls.

On this particular day I had no agenda in my head but wasn't really getting any earth-shattering thoughts when suddenly this old Sunday School song from my youth popped into my head. That's odd, or so I thought. The song is about the true story of David and Goliath from the Old Testament.

It was the first day of March, a bright and sunny but cold day, and I was headed out to a baby shower for my daughter that her church friends were hosting. I already had the address in my phone all set to go. As I pulled out of my driveway and steered onto my street, I looked down to select "go" on the phone's GPS and BOOM!