Questions for the week
Describe a time when you stopped moving forward and got stuck going backwards.
Read Colossians 2:6-15. What does it mean to “walk in Christ?”
What empty philosophies might hold you captive?
How does walking in Christ and in what he has done free us from that captivity?
Board games, laughter, and cookies? Ditch the screens and join us for a family game night packed with fun and delicious snacks! Unplug and reconnect - game night awaits!
Samson is set apart. He has a special diet and ways to groom himself. He is powerful and can defeat those who should be stronger than him. But even though he is blind to the ways of God, God is not blind of him.
Japhthah tragically misunderstands God's nature, thinking that God will only act because of grossly large devotion. But the actual kingdom of God is one of grace and forgiveness that sets us free.
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![[Sunday] Blind Samson - His Eyes The Book of Judges](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5852f18a20099e30cd2c01dc/1715371342786-ROUR4CT41NASJ0EG2CFA/His+Eyes+6a.jpg)
![[Sunday] Cultured Jephthah - His Eyes The Book of Judges](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5852f18a20099e30cd2c01dc/1714746412938-M8Y9235QB86PMSQ8IKBH/His+Eyes+5a.jpg)
The Book of Judges, though a difficult read, confronts us with the ugly truth of how easily we turn away from God and calls us to acknowledge and confess our own sins instead of ignoring them or destroying others.