I have a confession to make. I honestly had not heard about Othniel until I received the invitation to write this guest post. Or maybe I have, but it must have been a very long time. Anyway, writing this guest post made me delve into the world of Othniel in the Bible. It was such …
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Lessons from Gideon, Judges 6-8
I was 21 years old when my pastor asked me to lead the women's ministry at church. Why me? I was young and a new believer. I was a busy and tired soon to be mom of three when the ladies (at the first church my husband pastored) thought the pastor's wife should lead a …
Lessons from the Life of Deborah, Judges 4-5
“Deborah, the wife of Lappidoth, was a prophet who was judging Israel at that time. She would sit under the Palm of Deborah, between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim, and the Israelites would go to her for judgment.” – Judges 4:4-5 I have often wondered about how a woman was able to …
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Lessons from Samson, Judges 13-16
When I was about five years old, I had a coloring book of Bible stories and for some reason the picture I remember most clearly was of burning torches tied to foxes tails. That picture of course, was a depiction of the Biblical account of Samson and his revenge on the Philistines for giving his …