“Jehovah-Shalom: The Prince of Peace”

Judges 6-7
“The Names of God Series”

“Shalom!” It’s a common greeting shared amongst the people of Israel. It’s a wish most of us would like to have granted. Its secret is found in the One who brings peace. Gideon built an altar to the “Lord of Peace” in Judges 6. But Gideon had to experience a transformation from fear to trust in order to find this peace. Let’s examine his story.

 Why Fear?

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 God’s Reassurance!

    

  

    
       
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 “And the Glory goes to…”

 High Expectations!

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Memory Verse: “But the Lord said to him, ‘Peace! Do not be afraid. You are not going to die.’ So Gideon built an altar to the Lord there and called it The Lord Is Peace.” (Judges 6:23-24a NIV)