Stuck is a place where we are spinning our wheels, fruitless,

and our efforts are unsatisfying.

Stuck is your Groundhog Day

Do you know this guy? He got Stuck.

Getting stuck gets messy.

Getting unstuck gets messy too.

How far will you go to get unstuck today?

Background IntroductionJudges 6:1-10

Judges 6:11The angel of the LORD came and sat down under the oak in Ophrah that belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, where his son Gideon was threshing wheat in a winepress to keep it from the Midianites.

Angel of the Lord =Theophany(God - Apperance)

Threshing wheat in a wine press is the epitome of stuck!

Definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different

results.

Jesus die not die to give us ordinary lives.

“I have come that you might have life, life to the full.”

John 10:10

Gideon is stuck because of fear.

As long as your fears are greater than your God, you

will be stuck.

The angel of the LORD came and sat down under the oak in Ophrah that belonged to Joash the Abiezrite,

If you are stuck …God is pursuing you.

God did this so that they would seek him and perhaps reach out for him and find him, though he is not far from any one of us.

Acts 17:27

When the angel of the LORD appeared to Gideon, he said, “The LORD is with you, mighty warrior.”

Judges 6:12

God does not call Gideon by what he is doing, or how is

acting.

You cannot get unstuck until you know who you are!

If God were to address you this morning, what would be

your name??

Gideon’s response.

“Pardon me, my lord,” Gideon replied, “but if the LORD is with us, why has all this happened to us? … now the LORD has abandoned us…

Judges 6:13

Everyone has a “but” when God calls their true name.

You know what I want to say here!!!

Just fill in the blank cause it is time to get up.

God’s can is greater than your can’t.

Your Move!