Scripture opens the story of Abigail by introducing her husband, Nabal, whose name means “fool” or “senseless” in Hebrew. Though he was a wealthy man, Scripture tells us plainly that his name means fool, and folly accompanied him. This was the man Abigail was married to; the lifestyle she was subjected to and bound to. Abigail’s name, by contrast, means source of joy. One could imagine how disabled a “source of joy” can become when bound to a “fool,” one who is “senseless.” B

I have seen the LORD raising up His prophets in these days, and I thank Him profusely for them. I am encouraged by the word He brings through them, He uses them to confirm what He has been revealing to me, He so willingly has been laying out his plan to His remnant – though not fully detailed - so that we still hang on His Word and watch Him closely and because we are still this side of perfect - (“For we know in part and we prophesy in part. But when that which is perfect