Jesus Redeems Rejection

“But the Lord said to Samuel, ‘Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The Lord does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.’” – 1 Samuel 16:7 Today, I want to share a word with those of you who have felt rejected or been outcast in your life: God doesn’t see what man sees. Though to the world you may look like an underdog, in Jesus, you are an overcomer and more than a conqueror! There is perhaps no better example of God using an unlikely subject to do huge things for Him than King David. A successor to King Saul, his predecessor seemed to be cut out for the job; he was strong, intelligent, and rugged and he had great potential. However, as time went on, Saul got caught