What good is my birthright to me now? Genesis 25:32 There have been times, like Esau, I was willing to give up the lasting glory of God’s favor and blessing for the momentary glory of the temporary. There have been times in my life that I thought so little of the greatness and…
When The Unnormal Happens So the sun stood still and the moon stayed in place until the nation of Israel had defeated its enemies. Is this event not recorded in The Book of Jashar? The sun stayed in the middle of the sky, and it did not set as on a normal day. Joshua 10:13…
Perpetual Victory You will never defeat your enemies until you remove these things from among you. Joshua 7:13c My Takeaways Something Old We were meant for perpetual victory, but until we remove the hidden things, we will live in perpetual defeat. But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our…
When We Are at Flood Stage It was harvest season, and the Jordan was overflowing its banks. But… Joshua 3:15 My Takeaways Something Old Sometimes God wants us to cross our Jordan during the flood stage. When it’s “the season” the child still hasn’t returned. the proposal still hasn’t come. the cancer returns….
That God Would Save Someone Like Her So the two mean set out and came to the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there that night. Joshua 2:1c My Takeaways Something Old Rahab: saved by faith not by works She was a prostitute. (Joshua 2:1) She was liar. (Joshua 2:4) She…
Faith Fat “But Israel soon became fat and unruly; the people grew heavy, plump, and stuffed! Then they abandoned the God who had made them; they made light of the Rock of their salvation.” Deuteronomy 32:15 My Takeaways Something Old We become fat in our faith when…