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Tag Archives: spiritual growth
When the barley loaf thought it was Wonder bread
Unfortunately, Gideon did not finish well. It happens often after a great victory of faith. You forget that all your success was God’s doing, and assume some of it, if not all of it, as yours, and start to behave … Continue reading
“A sword for the Lord and for you (and me)!”
The moment has come. It’s time for Gideon and his 300 warriors to attack the encampment of 135,000 Midianites and their allies. It’s shortly after midnight, after the changing of the guard, and all is quiet in the Valley of … Continue reading
Very strange weapons detail
The Lord told Gideon, “With these 300 men I will rescue you and give you victory over the Midianites. Send all the others home.” So Gideon collected the provisions and rams’ horns of the other warriors and sent them home. … Continue reading
Courageous and alert!
But the Lord told Gideon, “There are still too many!” (Judges 7:4) Still too many? This is after God had already reduced the number of Gideon’s fighting men from 32,000 – a number that favored the enemy 4 to 1 … Continue reading
Be strong and courageous; be not afraid
So Jerub-baal (that is, Gideon) and his army got up early and went as far as the spring of Harod. The armies of Midian were camped north of them in the valley near the hill of Moreh. (Judges 7:1) Imagine … Continue reading
It’s show time!
Soon afterward the armies of Midian, Amalek, and the people of the east formed an alliance against Israel and crossed the Jordan, camping in the valley of Jezreel. (Judges 6:33) It’s show time in the valley of Jezreel. Canaanite armies … Continue reading
Idols of our own making
Early the next morning, as the people of the town began to stir, someone discovered that the altar of Baal had been broken down and that the Asherah pole beside it had been cut down. In their place a new … Continue reading
Tearing down idols
That night the Lord said to Gideon, “Take the second bull from your father’s herd, the one that is seven years old. Pull down your father’s altar to Baal, and cut down the Asherah pole standing beside it. Then build … Continue reading
“Mighty hero, the Lord is with you!”
Then the angel of the Lord came and sat beneath the great tree at Ophrah, which belonged to Joash of the clan of Abiezer. Gideon son of Joash was threshing wheat at the bottom of a winepress to hide the … Continue reading
Gaining spiritual victory
Do you have anything in your life that you want victory over? Be it sin, temptation, bitterness, anger, selfishness, addiction, inability to forgive? Well then, this story is for you.
John Fischer The Catch 