1. Gideon 5: God speaks Judges 7:8-15 Whitfield Parish
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2. Gideon confronts idolatry amongst the Israelites
Gideon asks God for some reassurance by laying out a fleece
Midianites terrorise the Israelites who flee to live in caves
God asks Gideon to cut his army from 32,000 to 300
God calls Gideon to lead them against the Midianites
Whitfield Parish
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3. Midianites terrorise the Israelites who flee to live in caves
God calls Gideon to lead them against the Midianites
Gideon confronts idolatry amongst the Israelites
Gideon asks God for some reassurance by laying out a fleece
God asks Gideon to cut his army from 32,000 to 300
Whitfield Parish
Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town

4. God speaks into our heart God knows our character
Today’s passage
God speaks into our heart
God knows our character
God speaks through others
He is Sovereign
Whitfield Parish
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5. How does God speak today? His Word (2 Tim 3:16)
Jesus Christ (Hebrews 1:1-2)
Nature (Romans 1:20)
Circumstances (Acts 17:26-27)
- Dreams/visions and miracles (Joel 2:28-30)
Whitfield Parish
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6. How does God speak today?
His Spirit (thoughts & feelings) Romans 12:2/ 1 Cor 3:16 / 1 Kings 19:11-13
His Spirit (prophetic words & words of Knowledge) 1 Cor 12:8-10
Others - Prayer
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