It's On You
On January 12, 2025, Rev. Dr. Glover preached on the topic “It’s On You.” The text that she used for this sermon was 1 Samuel 25:18-19 and 32-33. She focused on the figures of Abigail, David, and Nabal, particularly highlighting Abigail's wisdom and quick action in averting bloodshed.
Rev. Glover explored the concept of shared responsibility among community members, drawing comparisons to contemporary neighborhood dynamics and the importance of caring for one another’s well-being and property. Rev. Dr. Glover emphasized embodying Christ-like behavior, with Abigail portrayed as a model for intervening in conflict and promoting peace. Congregants were encouraged to reflect on their own experiences of taking responsibility in challenging situations and to seek opportunities to foster harmony.
Action items included reading the full chapter of 1 Samuel 25, contemplating personal interventions, and praying for assistance from insurance companies regarding wildfire claims.