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    Who Is Jesus? (John 1)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 28, 2025
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    Who is Jesus? Let's look in John 1.

    Is Jesus God? What kind of faith made the disciples follow Jesus? Do we overcomplicate faith? Let’s look at John 1. Who is the Logos or Word that was in the beginning with God and also was God? In the beginning was the Word [Logos], and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the ...read more

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    An Unfinished Task (Judges 1)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 28, 2025
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    Do we have unfinished tasks for God? Let's look at Judges 1.

    Do we have a habit of quitting before a job is done? Did Israel fail to finish conquering the land? Are we still conquering? Will we endure to the end? Let’s begin in Judges 1. What did God say about the continuing conquest of the land? Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass that the ...read more

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Why The Judges (Judges 2)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Mar 2, 2025
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    Are we a faithful generation? Let's look at Judges 2.

    Is it important that national leaders obey God? What happens to a nation that ignores God? How many people in other nations worship God and do what is right? Let’s look at Judges 2. What did the angel of the Lord or Yahweh do at Bochim? Then the angel of Yahweh came up from Gilgal to Bochim. And ...read more

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Rescue From Enemies (Judges 3)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Mar 2, 2025
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    When does God rescue His people from enemies? Let's look at Judges 3.

    Why did Israel often fall into enemy hands? Who rescued them? Will we have enemies? How should we treat them? Who will rescue us? Let’s look at Judges 3. Did God have another reason for letting enemies stay in the promised land? Do we have enemies in the church? And the Lord had another reason ...read more

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Two Brave Women (Judges 4)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Mar 4, 2025
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    How did two brave women deal with Israel's enemies? Let's look at Judges 4.

    How did two courageous women in Israel deal with a foreign enemy? How can women lead by example today? Let’s look at Judges 4. Did Israel again fall into sin and the hands of a cruel foreign king? Again the Israelites did evil in the eyes of the Lord, now that Ehud was dead. So the Lord sold them ...read more

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Deborah & Barak's Song (Judges 5)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Mar 6, 2025
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    What does God think about those who refuse to come to the aid of someone in trouble? Let's look at Judges 5.

    What does the victory song of Deborah and Barak teach us about God? What is the last enemy to be destroyed? Are we like Meroz? Let’s look at Judges 5. Did men give themselves willingly, letting the hair grow untrimmed until victory was won? Did God give the victory? Later that day, Deborah and ...read more

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Gideon Called (Judges 6)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Mar 6, 2025
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    Was God patient with a man learning faith? Let's look at Judges 6.

    Do even the strongest among us still need to grow in faith? Is God patient with us? Let’s look at Judges 6. Is this a familiar story of Israel’s national apostasy, punishment and repentance? The Israelites did what was evil in the sight of the Lord. So the Lord handed them over to Midian seven ...read more

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    God Gives Victory (Judges 7)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Mar 7, 2025
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    Can God give victory even against overwhelming odds? Let's look at Judges 7.

    Did God purposefully set Gideon up for victory against great odds? Will we be granted victory over our greatest enemy, death? Let’s look at Judges 7. Why did God reduce the number of men in Gideon’s army? Then Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) and all the people who were with him rose early and ...read more

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Cycle Of Sin (Judges 8)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Mar 9, 2025
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    Is there a cycle of sin and repentance? Do we go through cycles? Let's look at Judges 8.

    Do we see Israel’s repeated cycle of sin, suffering, sorrow and salvation in Gideon's story? Do we see it in us? Do we still need to repent long after baptism? Let’s look at Judges 8. How did Gideon appease the complaint made by the men of Ephraim? The men of Ephraim said to him, “Why have ...read more

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Abimelech's Plot (Judges 9)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Mar 10, 2025
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    Can we ever expect betrayal in the church? Let's look at Judges 9.

    Are there people like Judas and Abimelech who betray others for money or power? Are we loyal or traitors? Let’s examine Judges 9. Was Abimelech’s plot completely contrary to his father’s wishes? Abimelek son of Jerub-Baal went to his mother’s brothers in Shechem and said to them and to all his ...read more

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Israel Sins Again (Judges 10)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Mar 11, 2025
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    Does Israel's cycle of falling into sin mean that we in the church are also guilty? Let's look at Judges 10.

    Do we in the church fall into cycles of sin and repentance as Israel did? What can we learn from their continual falling into sin? Who can save us? Let’s look at Judges 10. Did Tola serve 23 years and Jair 22 years as judges in Israel? Now after Abimelech died, Tola the son of Puah, the son of ...read more

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Jephthah (Judges 11)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Mar 12, 2025
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    Are those upon whom the Holy Spirit has come now perfect? Let's look at Judges 11.

    Is bigotry often proven wrong when the very object of our prejudices comes to help us? Does God often use society’s rejects for great purposes? Have we ever made a foolish promise? Let’s look at Judges 11. Gilead was a descendant of Manasseh and the region of Gilead was east of the Jordan River. ...read more

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Petty Wars (Judges 12)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Mar 12, 2025
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    Should we be involved in petty disputes over non-essential trivia? Let's begin in Judges 12.

    Did Israel fall into petty squabbles and national division? Are many of the differences of opinion between churches similar disputes over unimportant non-essentials of our common faith? What are the essentials that unite us? Let’s look at Judges 12. Was there ever intertribal war between a branch ...read more

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Angel Encounter (Judges 13)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Mar 14, 2025
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    What happened when Manoah's wife encountered an angel? Let's look in Judges 13.

    What happened as a couple encountered an angel? Have we ever possibly met an angel unawares? Let’s look at Judges 13. A Nazarene was from Nazareth. A Nazarite took a special vow of service to God. Did an angel appear to Manoah’s wife and talk to her about bearing a Nazarite son who would begin to ...read more

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Samson's First Wife (Judges 14)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Mar 15, 2025
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    How important is it that a marriage have a common faith? Let's begin in Judges 14.

    How foolish is choosing a life’s marriage partner solely because of their looks? How important is having the same faith values? Let’s begin in Judges 14. What happened when Samson traveled and saw a foreign woman? Samson traveled down to Timnah. While he was in Timnah, a Philistine woman caught ...read more

    Denomination: Independent/Bible