Conversations with Scripture and provides a fascinating glimpse

and provides a fascinating glimpse of what is truly on people's minds and in their hearts

and a more profound faith

while delighting in the humor and joy found in everyday living

Without underestimating the emotional

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Conversations with Scripture and provides a fascinating glimpseThe Book of Judgesappropriate for Sunday School curriculum or an irredeemably violent book? Throughout its history Judges has both entertained and appalled readers some read it as a series of simple stories about faithfulness and some as a brutal and bloodthirsty book. Heller explores how Judges can shape our understanding of our world, our relationships, and can provide a path to a deeper appreciation of the ways of God among people. Far from seeing