Category Archives: Judges

Samson vs. Jesus

One of the most extraordinary and popular stories in the Old Testament is the story of Samson. He was one of Israel’s judges around 1090-1070 BC, which was between the time of their slavery in Egypt and before God finally gave the people … Continue reading

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Samson – Judges 13-16

Samson is one of the most recognizable of the judges who ruled over Israel before the time of the kings.  There is much to unpack when it comes to this Nazirite judge. Although the post won’t cover everything about the … Continue reading

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Gideon – Judges 7

A faith that can’t be tested can’t be trusted. Too often, what people think is faith is really only a “warm fuzzy feeling” about faith or perhaps just “faith in faith J.G. Stipe said that faith is like a toothbrush: … Continue reading

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Gideon – Judges 6

  What if you have a garden, and you work hard all spring and summer to make that garden produce abundantly. But every year, just about the time you’re ready to gather in the harvest, your neighbors swoop down and … Continue reading

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