An often overlooked and easily forgotten story in the book of Judges, Micah and the Levite, exposes the lack of spiritual leadership during the time of the Judges. This story shifts our focus from the heroes of the book to the people and demonstrates why God had to intervene in such drastic ways. 

Scriptures from this episode:

Judges 17

Deuteronomy 33:5

Numbers 5:21

Numbers 4:3, 4:30, and 8:24-26

Resources from this episode:

Faces of the Canaanites And Israelites by Penn Museum (article) - http://bit.ly/2vy2aR5

The Foundation Curse of Micah's Shrine: Judges 17 by Daniel Walter (article) - http://bit.ly/2UWYKBQ