She was an amazing leader and we don’t know much about her, but what we do know is very valuable and can be greatly appreciated and valued by those who take a moment to study her life.

Many want to know what motivated her to demonstrate such amazing qualities.

You will find the details about this dear girl in the first book of Samuel in the Old Testament part of the Bible in Chapter 25. In about three hundred words, she speaks in a way that any leader, male or female, could benefit from. greatly and perhaps be rescued from many heartaches and disasters in family and business.

So you want to know how to acquire attributes and characteristics like Abigail’s! Look at her theology.

That is what shaped, shaped and molded Abigail’s graceful character.

She was married to a nasty, sullen, tight-fisted man, Nabal, but she didn’t let it sour her outlook on life.

To reward David and his men for the good work they had done in Nabal’s service, she takes a generous supply of food.

David has been badly mistreated and is about to take revenge. He would have spilled a lot of blood.

When Abigail meets and talks with David, it is she who brings the Lord God into the conversation.

She speaks of the creator God, the only God that exists, who revealed himself to Abraham and Moses. Abigail believed and had faith in the living God.

Although she lived in the Judean desert, she was not interested in lifeless images and idols, but in the Lord God, who can prevent people from doing evil, and David had been about to do evil.

He is the God who makes kings, keeps promises, and blesses people.

Abigail knew what she was doing, but it wasn’t just in her head.

What she believed in her heart inspired her to act with such moral generosity, allowing her to do something practical about the dire situation facing her home.

He knew that taking revenge was immoral and evil, and should be avoided and avoided.

What we believe affects and determines our behavior, especially in times of crisis.

Abigail made it easy for David to cool down and climb down.

How many situations do leaders find themselves in when they just wish they had words to calm, pacify, and diffuse a potentially explosive confrontation? Dear Abigail indicates how it can be done and done effectively.

There are still nabals, but God has Abigail who can influence those called to be leaders when they need a godly and gracious influence.

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