Ordinary Tool, Extraordinary God
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Ordinary Tool, Extraordinary God
October 12, 2025 AM Elwyn Johnston
Judges 3:31
Verse of the Week: “Do not be afraid! Don’t be discouraged by this
mighty army, for the battle is not yours, but God’s.” 2 Chron. 20:15
1. You are God’s answer to your world.
“After Ehud came Shamgar the son of Anath” Judges 3:31
2. What you have can make a difference
“Shamgar killed 600 Philistines with an ox goad.” Judges 3:31
“You have been faithful over a little; I will set you over much.”
Matthew 25:21
“God has given each of you a gift….Use them well to serve one
another.” 1 Peter 4:10
3. Don’t allow the circumstances to stop you
“Shamgar killed 600 Philistines” Judges 3:31
“When the priests who were carrying the ark came to the edge of the
Jordan River and set foot in the water, the water stopped flowing
from upstream.” Joshua 3:15 & 16
“we are powerless before this great multitude who are coming
against us; nor do we know what to do, but our eyes are on You.” 2 Chronicles 20:12
“the Spirit of the Lord came upon Jahaziel...and he said…Do not be
afraid! Don’t be discouraged by this mighty army, for the battle is not
yours, but God’s.” 2 Chronicles 20:14 & 15