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Welcome to your home church! Facing the Challenges God Gives us Judges 6:17-40 I. DONT PUT SIGNS BEFORE GOD (17-24) A. Gideons Offering (17-20) . B. The Lords consuming fire (21-23) . C. Gideons Worship (24) . II. GOD TESTS US WITH


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Welcome to your home church!

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Facing the Challenges God Gives us

Judges 6:17-40

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  • I. DON’T PUT SIGNS BEFORE GOD (17-24)
  • A. Gideon’s Offering (17-20).
  • B. The Lord’s consuming fire (21-23).
  • C. Gideon’s Worship (24).
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  • II. GOD TESTS US WITH CHALLENGES (25-32)
  • A. Tear Down the Altar of Baal (25-26).
  • 1. It would test Gideon’s faith and

trust in the protection of God.

  • 2. The idolatry had to be cleared from

his own household before the work of God could begin.

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  • B. Gideon Follows Through (27).
  • C. Dangerous Results (28-30).
  • D. A Sensible Defense (31-32).
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  • III. EVIDENCE OF FALTERING FAITH (33-40)
  • A. Putting Out the Fleece (36-40).
  • B. An Expression of Immature Faith.

1 John 5:4 – “And this is the victory that has overcome the world – our faith.”

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Faith means obeying God in spite of what we see, how we feel, or what the consequences might be.