This post follows the Bible reading plan available at oaktreechurch.com/soap. Chapter four tells the story of Deborah and Barak and their defeat of Sisera and the Canaanites. There is nothing in the text that tells when Deborah became a judge or why she was chosen instead of a man, like the other judges. Given her […]
This post follows the Bible reading plan available at oaktreechurch.com/soap. Introduction The book of Judges records one of the worst periods of history for the Israelite nation. God’s intention in bringing the nation out of Egyptian captivity into Canaan was to rule as their sole king in a theocracy. The people were to worship and
Chapter ten records God’s final instruction to Moses before Israel first started out from Sinai. While they were still camped at God’s mountain, there was no reason to signal the people. However, as they began their trek, Moses would need a way to communicate with the nation, so God instructed him to have two long trumpets
