I’ve had a hard time writing this. From what I’ve already written, you know that I think Gideon was a… Read more Judges 8:22-27 Playing With Fire

The Old Testament is violent. That should not be surprising, after all, the New Testament is also violent, just as… Read more Judges 8:10-21 Violent Journey

God’s people ignore politics at their own peril. Politics is not, and should not be, the focus of Christian ministry,… Read more Judges 8:1-8 Not Politicians

Everybody loves a winner. Almost immediately after the victory is won, everyone wants to be part of the winning side.… Read more Judges 7 God and Us

Logic puzzles are always easy, once you know the answer. The story of Gideon is a case in point. At… Read more Judges 7 Logic and God