I. The Evil of Sin (vv. 1-6) A. Provokes the Lord to His Face (v. 1) B. Unleashes His Locusts of Chastening (vv. 2-5) C. Makes Us Small and Miserable (v. 6) II. The Blessing of Confrontation with God's Word (vv. 7-10) A. Israel Cried to the Lord (v. 7) B. The Lord Mercifully Sent Them a Prophet (v. 8) C. God's Word Explains Our Misery (vv. 8-10) III. God's Word Came to Gideon (vv. 11-24) A. Through the Angel of the Lord, THE Word (v. 11) B. The Lord Promises, Gideon Waffles (vv. 12-17) C. Gideon Asks for a Sign (vv. 18-21) D. Gideon Fell on His Face and Built and Altar (vv. 22-24) IV. Dealing Honestly with Sin A. It Makes Us Miserable: Body and Soul, Men and Nations B. God's Word, Not Man's Word, Teaches Us the Truth (John 6:63) C. Deliverance Not Obtained Immediately D. Our Best Posture to Trust and Worship, However We Feel
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Chris began preaching and pastoring at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Buford, Georgia, in 1994. He and his wife, Elizabeth, have been blessed with 5 children and four grandchildren. Chris continues to preach, write, and pastor at Covenant Presbyterian.