I. Jephthah's Surprising Rise to Leadership (11:1-28) A. His Shameful Birth and Exile (11:1-3) B. His Recall and Elevation (11:4-11) C. His Brilliant Case against the Ammonite King (11:12-28) II. Jephthah's Vow, Victory, and Victims (11:29-13:7) A. The Spirit Came upon Jephthah (v. 29) B. His Vow before Battle (vv. 30-33) C. His Daughter, Her Lamentation, Her End (vv. 34-40) D. Jephthah Leads a Slaughter of 42,000 Israelites (12:1-7) III. Jephthah's Faith and Failings A. Take Your Vows Seriously – Before and After You Make Them B. Express Devotion to the Lord in Ways He Approves C. Walk in the Spirit in Dark Times Especially
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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.