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Heroes: Gideon
August 3, 2007

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Text:  Judges 8:28

The Making of a Hero

1.  Look for a need, problem or crisis (Judges 6:1-6)

Who were the Midianites?

Story of Sodom and Gomorrah.

Article on the decline of a nation. (excellent!)

2. Pick a candidate. (Judges 6:11-16; 1 Corinthians 1:26-29; 2 Corinthians 4:7-9; 2 Corinthians 12:7-9)

Biography of Gideon.

Info on the city of Ophrah where Gideon lived.

Map of Israel during Gideon's time:

3.  Test the candidate. (Judges 6:17-18; Judges 6:36-40; Judges 6:25-27)

Facts about Baal (article 1, article 2), Ashtoreth and Asherah Poles. 

4.  Assign a mission. (Judges 6:34-35)

The story of Elisha (2 Kings 6:8-23)

5.  Create a sense of dependency/faith. (Judges 7:2-4; Judges 7:8-14)

6.  Bring about victory. (Judges 7:15-18; Judges 8:22-23; Matthew 16:17-23