Deborah: Prophetess, Judge, and Mother of Israel

Prophetess Deborah, Judge and mother of Israel.
Her short but powerful story is in Judges 4.

Key Verse: Judges 4:4-5 Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time. 5 She used to sit under the palm of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim, and the people of Israel came up to her for judgment.

10 Characteristics from Deborah's Life that We can Learn about Godly Leadership.

1. Deborah had an intimate relationship with God.
2. She was faithful to serve God and His people.
3. She was obedient to do God's will instead of her own.
4. She walked in wisdom and always sought direction and guidance from God.
5. She was a gifted administrator.
6. She was an anointed mediator.
7. She was a warrior.
8. She made herself available for God's purposes and His plans.
9. She brought success to battle as she moved in God's timing.
10. She was humble, grateful, and thankful.

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