SEARCHING OUR MEMORY:
SEARCHING THE SCRIPTURE: Read Judges 4 and 5
Where did she hold court?
What shows that the people accepted a woman in these roles?
Who was his father?
Where did he live?
What assurance was he given?
From what tribes?
(Notice on a map where this place is in relation to Deborah's home.)
Where did he go?
Why?
What did she do that was against custom of her day (or today for that matter)?
What order did he give her?
What are some of the possible excuses that she and her servant girls think for his being late?
What did she tell him?
Deborah's description of her role in Israel (verse 7) -
The "calling" of Deborah and Barak to action -
The battles –
SEARCHING OUR HEARTS:
Where do you "hold court"?
How do you answer these calls? (Choose from the answers below)
Has this happened to you or others you know?
SEARCHING OUR LIVES: (choose one to discuss next week)
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