Be a Shamgar (Pt. II)

Be a Shamgar (Pt. II)

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,...
Be a Shamgar (Pt. II)

Be a Shamgar

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...
Be a Shamgar (Pt. II)

Once And For All

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...
Be a Shamgar (Pt. II)

Keep Praying

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...
Be a Shamgar (Pt. II)

Don’t Let Bad News Steal Your Joy (Pt. III)

Psalm 89:16 reads, “In Your name they rejoice all day long.”   Yes, segments of our culture have grown hostile to the Christian faith. But the popularity of faith-based films has caught Hollywood by surprise during the last few years.   Meanwhile, popular...