A Woman of Good Understanding by Margo Holmes, will help young readers learn the rewards of wisdom. They will hear the biblical story of Abigail and David, and how acting with wisdom can change a potentially destructive situation.
David who loved God and who had been anointed to one day become king over Israel, but he almost made a terrible mistake. When the wicked Nabal denied a request for food and supplies, David ordered his men to be ready to take revenge. Fortunately for David, Nabal's wife intervened. As children read of the wisdom of Abigail's actions and words, they will gain valuable insight on how to handle difficult circumstances when they arise. Paperback, 32 pages