The story of Joshua and the battle of Jericho demonstrates that victory ultimately belongs to God. Even when we do not understand God, we must obey Him.
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The Complexity of Creation
The more we look at creation, the more we see that evolution and natural selection cannot account for the complexity and gratuitous beauty we see.
Read MoreHoping in God’s Promises
Misunderstanding the character of God can lead to bitterness, especially in adversity. But hope in His promises is a sure foundation for our faith.
Read MoreThe Greatness of Our God
God is of inconceivable magnitude and glory. We cannot even understand the natural things of the world; the mind of God is far above our own.
Read MoreMade for Eternity
We do not have easy answers to the “why” of suffering, but we can trust in the God who created us. This suffering will pass; we were made for eternity.
Read MoreJoshua 4: Setting Up Memorials
How do we memorialize the works of God? Joshua 4 teaches us to set up ebenezers—physical reminders that help us recalibrate our lives and honor God.
Read MoreHope in God
God calls us to live doxologically in every aspect of our lives—even when we experience suffering. The book of God teaches us to find satisfaction in God no matter our circumstances, transforming our “why” of grumbling into one of gratitude.
Read MoreJoshua 3: Relying on God
God does not do the same thing twice in the same way. The book of Joshua teaches us that He calls us to obedience, not to reliance on presuppositions. This means that when He calls us to do something unexpected, we must submit to Him and trust Him.
Read MoreLiving as Salt and Light
How do you live as salt and light? You must lean into the wellspring of truth, looking to the example of Christ and the fullness of His life.
Read MoreWatching Your Words
You can never outgrow the wisdom in the books of the Bible. Proverbs, for example, will challenge us to watch our words and honor God with our lips.
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