Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | Calvary Bible Church Read Judges 11:12-40 and Jeremiah 24. This devotional is about Judges 11:12-40. Jephthah was born of a sinful union and was horribly mistreated by his half brothers as we read yesterday. Despite this difficult beginning, he had leadership qualities (11:3) so he was ready when his […]
Judges 10:1-11:11, Jeremiah 23
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | Calvary Bible Church Read Judges 10:1-11:11 and Jeremiah 23. This devotional is about Judges 10:16b: “And he could bear Israel’s misery no longer.” The book of Judges recorded God’s relationship with Israel in the Promised Land before the era of the kings began. Israel was settled in the promised land, […]
Judges 9, Jeremiah 22
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | Calvary Bible Church Read Judges 9 and Jeremiah 22. This devotional is about Jeremiah 22, which is entirely dedicated to calling out the final kings of Judah. There are three kings addressed in this chapter. The first was “Shallum son of Josiah” (v. 11) who is also called Jehoahaz […]
Judges 8, Jeremiah 21
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | Calvary Bible Church Read Judges 8 and Jeremiah 21. This devotional is about Judges 8. Gideon was a very reluctant leader from the beginning of God’s call on his life. Although he stepped up to the demands of leadership in verses 1-21 of today’s chapter, he didn’t fundamentally change. […]
Judges 7, Jeremiah 20
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | Calvary Bible Church Read Judges 7 and Jeremiah 20. This devotional is about Judges 7. God chose some unusual characters to lead Israel in this book of Judges. Those unusual characters used some unusual weapons, too. Gideon fit right in with the other oddballs God used in Judges. He […]
Judges 6, Jeremiah 19
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | Calvary Bible Church Read Judges 6 and Jeremiah 19. This devotional is about Jeremiah 19. God complained, through the prophets, about many sins committed by Israel and Judah. But, of all those sins, idolatry was mentioned most frequently. God’s judgment against his people was closely tied to breaking the […]
Judges 3, Jeremiah 16
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | Calvary Bible Church Read Judges 3 and Jeremiah 16. This devotional is about Judges 3:7-11. Today we encountered the very first judge of Israel who was named in the book of Judges. His name was Othniel. We read briefly about him as Israel’s judge in verses 7-11 today but that […]
Judges 2, Jeremiah 15
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | Calvary Bible Church Read Judges 2 and Jeremiah 15. This devotional is about Jeremiah 15. One of the themes that keeps recurring in Jeremiah is that God’s decree to punish Judah is set. As verse 1 says, “Even if Moses and Samuel were to stand before me, my heart would […]
Judges 1, Jeremiah 14
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | Calvary Bible Church Read Judges 1 and Jeremiah 14. This devotional is about Judges 1. A repeated theme of Joshua and Judges is Israel taking the land of promise, but not completely. Their territory was larger sometimes and smaller at other times but Israel never occupied everything God promised […]
Joshua 24, Jeremiah 13
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | Calvary Bible Church Read Joshua 24, Jeremiah 13. This devotional is about Jeremiah 13:1-11. One summer a few years ago I was assembling something in our backyard for my kids. Somehow I left my tools out in the yard. They remained outside in the yard for the entire fall, […]