Fresh Start

The 365 Journey Series

Week 13 Outline

Fresh Start

Judges 16:22 However the hair on his head began to grow again after it was shaved off. Gal 6:1

Like Samson, we stumble, but we can get a fresh start when we

Exhibit Righteousness

Judges 16:17 I have been a Nazirite to God from my mother’s womb. (Judges 13:4) Judges16:31 he had judged Israel twenty years.

Encounter Ruin 16:20 But he did not know that Lord had left him.  Judges 16:17 If my head is shaved, then my strength will leave me . . . 18 And she called a man and had him shave off the seven locks of his head . . . and his strength left him.

He violated every aspect of his Nazirite vow He partied with the Philistines (Jud 14:10), he touched the carcass of a lion (Jud 14:8) and he allowed his head to be shaved (Jud 16:16-20).

Express Repentance Judges 16:28 O Lord God, please remember me and please strengthen me only this once . . .

Experience Restoration Judges 16:22 However the hair on his head began to grow again