We follow flights of arrows. We watch for them at intersect ions. We pursue them with haste as we speed our carts down supermarket aisles. We follow them up staircases at work, and down bleacher steps at the basketball gym. When we want to win friends and influence people, we males can often be found with an Arrow shirt on our backs. Females of the species are hopeful some gentleman will aim Cupid’s arrow at their hearts.
We forget that arrows were once weapons. Archaeologists have dug up more arrows in the land of Israel than Quaker has oats.
David and Jonathan knew about arrows. They were both brave warriors who had fought against the Philistines. Jonathan was the son of King Saul, and David’s best friend. The story of David and Jonathan is a story of friendship at its best. Aristotle …