How Jephthah’s Rejection by His Family Shapes His Leadership and Diplomacy Jephthah’s story, found in the Book of Judges (Judges 11), provides a compelling study of how personal rejection and social marginalization can shape a leader’s character, approach to diplomacy, and military strategy. As the son of Gilead and a … Continue reading How does Jephthah’s rejection by his family shape his leadership and diplomacy?