Category archives: Midweek

Remove Your Sandals
 

  • Remove Your Sandals

  • 4 years ago
  • Joshua 5:9-15 9Then the Lord said to Joshua, “Today I have rolled away the reproach of Egypt from you.” So the place has been called Gilgal to this day. 10On the evening of the fourteenth day of the month, while camped at Gilgal on the plains of Jericho, the Israelites celebrated the Passover. 11T... [read more]
Melted in Fear
 

  • Melted in Fear

  • 4 years ago
  • Joshua 5:1 1Now when all the Amorite kings west of the Jordan and all the Canaanite kings along the coast heard how the Lord had dried up the Jordan before the Israelites until they had crossed over, their hearts melted in fear and they no longer had the courage to face the Israelites. First Job I... [read more]
The Lord Exalts
 

  • The Lord Exalts

  • 4 years ago
  • Joshua 4:10-18 10Now the priests who carried the ark remained standing in the middle of the Jordan until everything the Lord had commanded Joshua was done by the people, just as Moses had directed Joshua. The people hurried over, 11and as soon as all of them had crossed, the ark of the Lord and the... [read more]
Unconventional God
 

  • Unconventional God

  • 4 years ago
  • Joshua 3:9-17 9Joshua said to the Israelites, “Come here and listen to the words of the Lord your God. 10This is how you will know that the living God is among you and that he will certainly drive out before you the Canaanites, Hittites, Hivites, Perizzites, Girgashites, Amorites and Jebusites. 11S... [read more]
Which Way
 

  • Which Way

  • 4 years ago
  • Joshua 3:1-4 1Early in the morning Joshua and all the Israelites set out from Shittim and went to the Jordan, where they camped before crossing over. 2After three days the officers went throughout the camp, 3giving orders to the people: “When you see the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God, an... [read more]
Rahab’s Mindset
 

  • Rahab’s Mindset

  • 4 years ago
  • Joshua 2:7-16 7So the men set out in pursuit of the spies on the road that leads to the fords of the Jordan, and as soon as the pursuers had gone out, the gate was shut. 8Before the spies lay down for the night, she went up on the roof 9and said to them, “I know that the Lord has given you this ... [read more]
Deliverance
 

  • Deliverance

  • 4 years ago
  • 1 Samuel 14:41-46 41 Then Saul prayed to the Lord, the God of Israel, “Why have you not answered your servant today? If the fault is in me or my son Jonathan, respond with Urim, but if the men of Israel are at fault, respond with Thummim.” Jonathan and Saul were taken by lot, and the men were clear... [read more]
What Seems Best
 

  • What Seems Best

  • 4 years ago
  • 1 Samuel 14:36-40 36 Saul said, “Let us go down and pursue the Philistines by night and plunder them till dawn, and let us not leave one of them alive.” “Do whatever seems best to you,” they replied. But the priest said, “Let us inquire of God here.” 37 So Saul asked God, “Shall I go down and pu... [read more]
Vulnerability in Victory
 

  • Vulnerability in Victory

  • 4 years ago
  • 1 Samuel 14:31-35 31 That day, after the Israelites had struck down the Philistines from Mikmash to Aijalon, they were exhausted. 32 They pounced on the plunder and, taking sheep, cattle and calves, they butchered them on the ground and ate them, together with the blood. 33 Then someone said to Sau... [read more]