Category Archives: Gideon

(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 →

(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 →

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 →

(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 →

(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 →

(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 →

(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 →

(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch.) If it had been me, I would have stayed in the winepress. Especially when I heard someone call out, “Mighty hero!” I would have known for sure it wasn’t for … Continue reading →

(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch.) Today’s Catch is part of a new series on the story of Gideon, not like the one we ran seven years ago. It will carry new insights and current applications … Continue reading →