“Before I knew it God was telling me to lead a revolt and win back Israel. . . . I’m not happy because now I’m down to 300 men.  But God said it would be ok . . . because . . . He was with me. . . . Sure enough I led my small army to victory.”

Neal Halleran, portraying “Gideon, the Reluctant Hero” from the book of Judges at the September 14, 2008, Sunday morning worship services.