Lesson background
This week a reading from the book of Judges (Judges 4:1-7) appears in the Revised Common Lectionary. Since this is the only passage from this part of the Old Testament in the Revised Common Lectionary, it serves as a great opportunity to introduce young disciples not only to the concept of an Israelite judge but also to provide them with a chance to consider what it means to be a human leader who acts on God’s...
