A Harlot’s Son Becomes a Hero and Trophy of God’s Grace (Judges 11; Judges 12)

A Harlot’s Son Becomes a Hero and Trophy of God’s Grace (Judges 11; Judges 12)

Click on this link for translations of today’s devotion.Scripture reading – Judges 11-12Our ongoing chronological study of the Book of Judges brings us to Judges 11-12, as Judges 10 concluded with Israel turning to the LORD. Repenting of their sins, the...
A Broken Covenant and a Path to Forgiveness (Judges 9; Judges 10)

A Broken Covenant and a Path to Forgiveness (Judges 9; Judges 10)

Click on this link for translations of today’s devotion.Scripture reading – Judges 9-10Though he reigned for forty years (Judges 8:28), the last years of Gideon’s rule as the judge of Israel left the people ill-prepared for the events that followed his...
Gideon: Mighty Man of Valor (Judges 6; Judges 7)

Gideon: Mighty Man of Valor (Judges 6; Judges 7)

Click on this link for translations of today’s devotion. Scripture reading – Judges 6-7 Judges 6 introduces us to Gideon, one of my favorite characters in the Book of Judges. Judges 6 The Intrusion of Midian and the Calamity of Israel (Judges 6:1-6) Judges...
Deborah: Prophetess and Judge (Judges 4; Judges 5)

Deborah: Prophetess and Judge (Judges 4; Judges 5)

Click on this link for translations of today’s devotion. Scripture reading – Judges 4-5 A personal note from the author of A Heart of a Shepherd: Passages with difficult, unfamiliar, and hard-to-pronounce names may be taxing. Yet, I challenge you to...