by gatzntmy | Jan 16, 2025 | Bible Blog
Today I read Judges 11, in which mighty man of valor Jephthah was chosen as captain to fight the children of Ammon. Jephthah grieved the vow concerning victory that he made to God, unknowingly involving his daughter. Today I considered we need to be careful of the...
by gatzntmy | Jan 15, 2025 | Bible Blog
Today I read Judges 10, in which the Israelites cried for deliverance from the Philistines and children of Ammon. Today I considered people have to put away the sinful things to get God’s help. Israel Cries for Help When there were no judges, the Israelites sinned...
by gatzntmy | Jan 14, 2025 | Bible Blog
Today I read Judges 9, in which Abimelech killed his brothers to become king, but God took vengeance on Abimelech. Today I considered that God can take vengeance on those that betray you to give you justice. Abimelech’s Betrayal and Downfall Gideon’s son turned...
by gatzntmy | Jan 13, 2025 | Bible Blog
Today I read Judges 7 & 8, in which God had the fearful Gideon lead the people to victory with 300 men. Today I considered that God makes His children go beyond their comfort zone and God can do miracles with only a few people. God’s Defeat of the Midianites God...
by gatzntmy | Jan 10, 2025 | Bible Blog
Today I read Judges 6, in which God chose fearful Gideon as judge to deliver the Israelites. Today I considered that God uses even the fearful to take action for God. God Reassured the Fearful God chose a fearful man, Joash’s son Gideon, who was always asking for...
by gatzntmy | Jan 9, 2025 | Bible Blog
Today I read Judges 5, the song of Deborah and Barak praising God and detailing the victory. Today I considered that God does raise up women as leaders and fighters for His kingdom. Deborah and Barak’s Song When they defeated king Jabin, Deborah and Abinoam’s son...