God Uses People Who Are Humble

Judges 6

The Book of Joshua represents an emotional high for the nation of Israel, as God’s people conquered Canaan and took possession of the Promised Land. Conversely, the Book of Judges is a huge letdown, as the Israelites’ reliance on God falters and opposing nations begin to torment them.

Even then, God was gracious, sending 13 judges to galvanize Israel and fight back against its many foes. One of them was Gideon, an unlikely choice for a hero. But God used him to make a difference and turn Israel back toward God. Gideon is also a picture of how God can use us to change the world today.

PRACTICAL PRINCIPLES
1.God uses people who are humble.

We tend to imagine that God uses the talented, the superstars, and the beautiful people to do His work. But truly, He is looking for…