When Israel strays, a ruthless warlord named Sisera emerges, leaving a trail of terror. But hope flickers in the unlikeliest places: God raises up a prophetess named Deborah and a seemingly ordinary woman, Jael, who, together, hold the key to a surprising, victory-clinching act.
QUESTIONS FOR THE WEEK: His Eyes: The Book of Judges - Judge Deborah
Describe a time when someone surprised you by doing a great thing when you didn’t expect much from them.
Read Judges 4 and 5. How does God deliver His people in an unlikely way?
We can see that God is working through the weak and unexpected. Can you think of a time in your own life when you felt weak or unqualified, yet God used you in a surprising way? How can we be more open to seeing God working in unexpected ways?
We see that God's victory is already secure through Jesus. How can this concept change the way we approach challenges and relationships in our lives?
The Bible Study from last year.
What Had happened at Grace this week.
Let’s rediscover the beauty of God's uncomplicated gift of salvation and how it frees us to joyfully participate in His work.
We often get in our own way, making salvation, giving, and all the ways God is involved in our lives more complicated than they need to be. Keep it simple; Jesus has saved you.
Stewardship can be something that we overcomplicate. Keep it Simple; Jesus has saved you.