Ehud, a left-handed man, is raised up by God to deliver the Israelites from the oppressive rule of Eglon, king of the Moabites. Ehud kills Eglon with a dagger and then rallies the Israelites to attack the Moabites, cutting off their escape routes and leading them to a great victory, resulting in 80 years of peace. [... more]

The story of Othniel and Axah showcases the boundaries and grace of Caleb, who gives his daughter the upper and lower springs as a blessing. This dynamic is reflected in the lives of the people of God, who struggle with the flesh and the sinful nature, but are called to be perfect as their Father in heaven is perfect. [... more]