Then all the elders of Israel gathered together and came to Samuel at Ramah and said to him, “Behold, you are old and your sons do not walk in your ways. Now appoint for us a king to judge us like all the nations.”
1 Samuel 8:4-5 ESV
I feel like we’ve asked for the same thing here in the US in Trump. It’s important to ensure our focus remains on trusting God above all else and not placing ultimate faith in any human authority.
