Apr 28, 2024
JOSHUA 16-17:
Yesterday Caleb received his special portion
within Judah's allotment of land, and then we heard the detailed
list of Judah's boundaries and towns. Chapter 15 may be the most
challenging passage in all the Old Testament to read out
loud!
PSALM 74:
Could this psalm really have been written by
Asaph?! If so,...
Apr 27, 2024
JOSHUA 14-15:
Yesterday in Joshua we heard an inventory of
the kings conquered so far and details about the allotments of land
for the 2 1/2 tribes east of the Jordan.
PSALM 73:
This
is one of my favorite psalms because it speaks to an intellectual
problem that so often bothers me. The turning point is verse 17 in
this...
Apr 26, 2024
JOSHUA 12-13:
As
we heard yesterday, God fought for Israel, even causing the sun and
moon to stand still. Basically the main central body of land was
conquered in only two campaigns. It is important to remember that
the total destruction of the people groups listed was commanded by
God because of their disgusting pagan...
Apr 25, 2024
JOSHUA 10-11:
The
king of Ai trusted in appearances, and was defeated. And the
leaders of Israel trusted in appearances and failed to ask God for
guidance, leading to a problem that would later cause more
pain.
PSALM 71:
This
is a poem written by an senior citizen with examples for our
prayers that are appropriate for...
Apr 24, 2024
JOSHUA 8-9:
Yesterday the walls of Jericho “came a-tumbling
down” after some skillful trumpet playing while marching around the
city for 7 days. The city was devoted to destruction, meaning that
this was God's judgement upon them, and that everything was to be
destroyed. Right after this amazing victory, Israel...