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Author Archives: jwfisch
Friends forever
Here is the best news ever. The greatest truths are often the simplest and most profound, and it’s hard to get more profound than this: you and I get to be in this universe with God. Whatever happens, this is … Continue reading
Grace is unfair (thank goodness!)
(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch.) But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of … Continue reading
Needed: every day hero
This Catch will be brief. We have an unplanned visit to prepare for this morning, but I hope you were encouraged and instructed by our recent series revisiting the story of Gideon: Mighty Hero. And though he was a hero … Continue reading
The Golden Ephod
(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch.) It happens frequently when someone is used of God in a mighty way that it can go to their head and make them start to think they are special and … Continue reading
Midnight watch
(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch.) Imagine you are a Midianite guard assigned to midnight watch. The camp of 135,000 fierce warriors is quiet, campfires are burning low — some are down to the embers. You … Continue reading
Strange Weapons
Today our Catch is a video. There have been videos along with most of these Catches on Gideon, but for this one we are going to let the video stand on its own. It’s called “Strange Weapons,” and if you … Continue reading
Gideon’s 300
(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch.) “There are still too many!” Judges 7:4 Still too many? Ten thousand against 135,000 is still too many? I think we can see what the Lord is doing here. He … Continue reading
God’s plan of reduction
(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch.) The Lord said to Gideon, “You have too many warriors with you. If I let all of you fight the Midianites, the Israelites will boast to me that they saved themselves by … Continue reading
Our fragile faith
(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch.) This is one of the more well-known parts of the story of Gideon. If you went to Sunday school as a kid, or even if you didn’t, you probably have … Continue reading
Gideon’s dad comes through
(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch.) In some ways, what Gideon had to do before he ever went after the enemy from without was the hardest thing of all. He had to defeat the enemy from … Continue reading
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