posted by MarkG filed under General
Doesn't it seem a lot of the book of Judges screams "chaos"? This past week we saw chaos on a whole new level. The account of a wayward Levite in Judges chapter 19 isn't read in many churches. This priest goes to bring home a concubine that left him and while heading back home with her he runs into big
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posted by MarkG filed under General
"...And the most famous of them all - that long-haired dude named ... Samson!"
The story of Samson is like a crazy roller coaster ride. We learn from birth he is set apart under a Nazarite vow. If you read Numbers chapter six, you'll see this vow was a way to be "set apart" to God for a period of time.
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posted by MarkG filed under General
Last week we looked at the story of Gideon again and saw how this man of reluctant faith became a faithful instrument of God. Gideon is going to battle the Midianites and Amalekites and again asks God for a sign. It's pretty easy to look down on Gideon and think about all the other people in history who were expected
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