Why Does Gideon Initially Doubt His Ability to Lead Israel Militarily? The story of Gideon, found in Judges 6–7, highlights the intersection of divine calling, human weakness, and national crisis. When God called Gideon to deliver Israel from Midianite oppression, Gideon initially doubted his ability to lead militarily. His hesitations … Continue reading Why does Gideon initially doubt his ability to lead Israel militarily?