In The Word Read: Judges 13 Philistines Oppress Again 13 Now the sons of Israel again did evil in the sight of the Lord, so that the Lordgave them into the hands of the Philistines forty years. 2 There was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; […]
Month: June 2020
A Vow is a Vow
In The Word Read: Judges 11:29-12:15 Jephthah’s Tragic Vow 29 Now the Spirit of the Lord came upon Jephthah, so that he passed through Gilead and Manasseh; then he passed through Mizpah of Gilead, and from Mizpah of Gilead he went on to the sons of Ammon. 30 Jephthah made a vow to the Lordand […]
We All Have a Past
In The Word Read: Judges 10:6-11:28 6 Then the sons of Israel again did evil in the sight of the Lord, served the Baals and the Ashtaroth, the gods of Aram, the gods of Sidon, the gods of Moab, the gods of the sons of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines; thus they […]
Someone Is Always Listening
In The Word Read: Judges 9:1-10:5 Abimelech’s Conspiracy 9 And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem to his mother’s relatives, and spoke to them and to the whole clan of the household of his mother’s father, saying, 2 “Speak, now, in the hearing of all the leaders of Shechem, ‘Which is better for […]
Don’t Let Antagonists Destroy Your Walk!
In The Word Read: Judges 7:24-8:35 24 Gideon sent messengers throughout all the hill country of Ephraim, saying, “Come down against Midian and take the waters before them, as far as Beth-barah and the Jordan.” So all the men of Ephraim were summoned and they took the waters as far as Beth-barah and the […]
God Will Provide the Victory
In The Word Read: Judges 7:1-23 Gideon’s 300 Chosen Men 7 Then Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) and all the people who were with him, rose early and camped beside the spring of Harod; and the camp of Midian was on the north side of them by the hill of Moreh in the valley. 2 The […]
I Am a Valiant Warrior!
In The Word Read: Judges 6 Israel Oppressed by Midian 6 Then the sons of Israel did what was evil in the sight of the Lord; and the Lord gave them into the hands of Midian seven years. 2 The power of Midian prevailed against Israel. Because of Midian the sons of Israel made for themselves […]
A Song of Victory
In The Word Read: Judges 5 The Song of Deborah and Barak 5 Then Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam sang on that day, saying, 2 “That the leaders led in Israel, That the people volunteered, Bless the Lord! 3 “Hear, O kings; give ear, O rulers! I—to the Lord, I will sing, I will […]
Mighty Women of God
In The Word Read: Judges 4 Deborah and Barak Deliver from Canaanites 4 Then the sons of Israel again did evil in the sight of the Lord, after Ehud died.2 And the Lord sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor; and the commander of his army was Sisera, […]
The Lord Is My Rock and My Fortress and My Deliverer
In The Word Read: Judges 3:7-31 7 The sons of Israel did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, and forgot the Lordtheir God and served the Baals and the Asheroth. 8 Then the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel, so that He sold them into the hands of Cushan-rishathaim king […]