Sep 5, 2017 | Daily Devotional
Judges 3:31 reads, “Shamgar…saved Israel.” If Shamgar had focused on the fact that he was going up against six hundred Philistines, he would probably have given up before he even started. Understand this: Satan will try to discourage and defeat you...
Sep 4, 2017 | Daily Devotional
Judges 5:6 reads, “In the days of Shamgar.” When Shamgar picked up his oxgoad and slew six hundred Philistines, he made a decision that if he was going to go down, he was going to go down fighting (Judges 3:31). And that’s the key to deliverance,...
Sep 3, 2017 | Daily Devotional
Judges 3:31 reads, “Shamgar…struck down six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad.” Shamgar is mentioned only twice in Scripture, and his story takes up three lines and two verses. But his impact was amazing. And it’s a challenge to all those...
Sep 2, 2017 | Daily Devotional
Hebrews 9:26 reads, “He offered himself once and for all.” There were many pieces of furniture in the tabernacle, and each served a different purpose. But there wasn’t a single seat. Do you know why? Because the priest’s work was never...
Sep 1, 2017 | Daily Devotional
Colossians 4:2 reads, “Devote yourselves to prayer.” In 1964, Communist Simba rebels besieged the town of Bunia in Zaire. They arrested and executed many citizens. A pastor by the name of Zebedayo Idu was one of their victims. They sentenced him to death...