The Israelites have done evil in God’s eyes and been enslaved to the Midianites for seven years. Crying out in despair the Lord hears their cries. {Judges 6:1-2} He chooses Gideon and tells him to go and save Israel. {Judges 6:6-18} When Gideon questions this, the Lord reassures him with the following promises: “The Lord is with you, mighty warrior.” {Judges 6:12} “Go […]