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The LORD shall rule over you…

But Gideon said to them, “I will not rule over you, nor shall my son rule over you; the LORD shall rule over you.” (Jdg 8:23 NAS77) We become so enamored by some guy that speaks well or looks good … Continue reading

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It Became A Snare…

And Gideon made it into an ephod, and placed it in his city, Ophrah, and all Israel played the harlot with it there, so that it became a snare to Gideon and his household. (Jdg 8:27 NAS77) After God’s great … Continue reading

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My Own Power . . .

And the LORD said to Gideon, “The people who are with you are too many for Me to give Midian into their hands, lest Israel become boastful, saying, ‘My own power has delivered me.’ (Jdg 7:2 NAS77) We are so … Continue reading

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What’s Going On Here?

For those of you who have noticed this flurry of activity on the blog . . . I challenged the folks at my church to meditate on scripture “day and night” as Joshua is admonished in Joshua 1:8 “This book … Continue reading

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