Afterward, Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying, “Thus far the LORD has helped us.”
In a Bible study, someone might recite a verse from memory while you are still turning pages, quietly hoping nobody notices you're searching in the wrong half of the Bible. Moments like that have a way of following you home, and it becomes easy to decide that everyone else is miles ahead of you.