judges: correcting your spiritual vision

What do we do if we realize that we’ve made a horrible mistake? Is there any hope of redemption or are we doomed to face the consequences? 

Readings from this week's service:
Judges 11: 29-40
Psalm 104: 35
Matthew 14: 1-11

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When Israel resorts to prayerless pragmatism instead of trusting the Lord they end up with a man who is competent, but not called. The Gospel offers a better hope than our self-reliance.

Readings from this service:
Judges 11: 1-1
Psalm 19: 12-13
Mark 8: 27-33

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 Alex asks why we do what is evil in God’s eyes and what is His solution to our sin.

Readings from this service:
Judges 10: 6-18
Psalm 107: 17-19, 42-43
Matthew 6: 31-34

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Gideon’s ascent to power and moral corruption serves as a cautionary tale and a reminder that we all need the cleansing power of Jesus.

Readings from this service:
Judges 8: 22-35
Psalm 78: 5-8
John 12: 36b-43

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God uses Gideon’s internal weakness of character and external weakness of circumstance to bring glory to Himself by miraculously defeating the Midianites with only 300 men. This reminds us that Christ’s power is made perfect in weakness, whether that weakness comes from our own lack of faith or from the difficulties in our lives.

Readings from this service:
Judges 7: 1-23
1 Corinthians 1: 27-31
Psalm 8: 1-4
John 16: 32-33

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Parents often beat themselves up for letting their children down, but in the grace of God, sometimes it’s the children He uses to bring the parents back to faith.

Readings from this service:
Judges 6: 1-27
Psalm 44: 1-4
Matthew 7: 7-11

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Today we welcome The Rev. Canon Bill Henry as our guest preacher. 

Deborah, the judge, was a woman with amazing God-given gifts who provides us today with a timeless example of spiritual leadership.

Readings from this service:
Judges 4: 1-23
Psalm 83: 1-2, 9, 15-16
Luke 1: 46-55

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The weirdness and edginess of the story of Ehud makes a profound point: that God moves in surprising ways.

Readings from this service:
Judges 3: 12-30
Romans 1: 18-24
Psalm 78: 32-35
John 19: 5-11

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We can use all sorts of strategies and techniques to improve our lives, but ultimate freedom only comes from the Spirit of God. This is good news, because His power is available equally to anyone, regardless of who they are.

Readings from this service:
Judges 3: 7-11
Psalm 105: 1-5
John 3: 16-21

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God is consistently the God of grace, but sometimes, His grace, doesn’t look like we think it should.

Readings from this service:
Judges 2: 16-3:6
Psalm 106: 40-45
John 16: 32-33

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Judges 2 underscores the importance of teaching our kids to know about God and follow Him. We fail in this calling, but Christ is faithful even when we are not.

Readings from this service:
Judges 2: 6-15
Psalm 89 : 30-37
Luke 19: 41-44

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Although there is always a consequence, and often crisis, that flows form sin. God consistently offers, to His people, grace.

Readings from this service:
Judges 1:1-2 & 1:27–2:5
Psalm 106: 6-7, 34-37
Luke 6: 20-23

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The book of Judges corrects our spiritual vision by helping us see the truth about ourselves and accept the truth of the gospel.

Readings from this service:
Exodus 23: 28-33
Joshua 24: 14-15
Psalm 101: 1-4
John 13: 36-28

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