num_pages: 288
description: It took a woman to lead an entire nation to victory.For over twenty years the Hebrew people have suffered under the oppression of General Sisera and his raiding Canaanite soldiers who steal their crops their weapons and abduct the beautiful young Israelite girls. Fifteen-year-old Deborah the daughter of a leader of her village senses even more impending danger is close at hand but feels Yahweh's presence encircling her. As Deborah grows she determines to do something about the marauding Canaanites and becomes not only a shining example of wisdom and courage to her people but a rallying force for change in a dangerous world.The compelling story of the biblical Deborah from young girl to the commander of an army.*Accompanying studyguide by Marlene D. Lake also  A Woman in a Man's World*
language: English
title: Deborah: Mother of Israel
publisher: None