5 Facts About The Book of Judges | Introduction

Read more about PROJECT23 👉🏼 https://beresolute.org/project23/ What happens when everyone lives by their own truth? Judges gives us the answer—and it’s not pretty. Summary: The book of Judges is the dark middle chapter of Israel’s story, where the people spiral into sin and chaos without godly leadership. It introduces a tragic cycle of rebellion, oppression, repentance, and deliverance through flawed leaders called judges. But more than a history lesson, Judges points us to our deep need for the true King—Jesus Christ. Reflection & Discussion Questions 1. Why do you think Judges describes this time with the phrase “Everyone did what was right in his own eyes”? 2. Which part of the Judges cycle (sin, slavery, supplication, salvation, silence) do you most relate to in your own walk with God? 3. How does God’s use of flawed judges encourage you in your weakness? 4. In what ways do you see a lack of godly leadership affecting families, churches, or nations today? 5. Which judge’s story (Deborah, Gideon, Samson, etc.) challenges you the most, and why? 6. How do the repeated failures in Judges reveal the need for Jesus as prophet, priest, and king? 7. Where in your life do you tend to “do what’s right in your own eyes” instead of God’s way? 8. How can you step up to provide godly leadership in your home, work, or community? 9. What’s the difference between temporary deliverance (like the judges) and lasting transformation in Christ? 10. How does reading Judges make you more grateful for Jesus as your Savior and King? Join this channel to get access to the perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMTXiJbuAVrF2hTJgnYK5qw/join Check out all Vince Miller's videos and audios for small groups at https://beresolute.org/ Get Vince's most widely read resource, The Daily Devotional, at https://beresolute.org/mdd Check out more ALL IN products like the one Vince is wearing at: https://beresolute.org/product-category/all-in-hats/ Connect with Vince socially: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/millervince INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/vinceleemiller LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vincemiller TWITTER: https://twitter.com/vinceleemiller