(Judges 6:24)

I. The call of Gideon

A. Consequences of evil deeds (Judges 6:1-6)
B. The LORD answers their cry (Judges 6:7-10)
C. The LORD raises up a deliverer (Judges 6:11-21)
D. Face-to-face with divinity (Judges 6:22-24)

II. The-LORD-Is-Peace

A. “Written for our learning” (Romans 15:4)
B. Peace, regardless of circumstances (Philippians 4:6-7)
C. Peace with God (Ephesians 2:11-15)
1. Reconciliation with God (Ephesians 2:16)
2. Access to God (Ephesians 2:17-18)
3. Relationship with God (Ephesians 2:19)
4. Purpose in God (Ephesians 2:20-22)

III. Hindrances to peace

A. Fear (2 Timothy 1:7)
B. Forgetfulness (2 Peter 1:5-9)
C. Faithlessness (1 John 1:6-10)