Fusion: week of 6/4

FAMILY THEME: THE COST OF DISOBEDIENCE

Judges 2:1-23

The Israelites failed to fully obey God's commands, leading to a 

downward cycle of idolatry and disobedience.

1.  We Are Prone to Disobedience

     (Judges 2:1-2 , 11-12 , 17 , 19)

     Despite the covenant relationship with God, the people

     chose to worship idols.

 
2.  Disobedience Leads to Defeat and Discouragement in

     Our Lives

     (Judges 2:3-5 , 13-15 , 20-23)

     The Israelites' disobedience had dire costs and

     consequences.

 
3.  Obedience Can Influence an Entire Generation

     (Judges 2:6-10)

     Joshua led the people in committing to and obeying God.

4.  God Equips Us for Obedience

     (Judges 2:16-18)

     God provided leaders and deliverers for the people

     to look to and follow in obedience.