Day 84 – Joshua 9-11
Talking Points The Gibeonites, certain of their coming doom, hatch a plan to trick the sons of Israel. The Israelites fall prey to the Gibeonites' trick, because they "did not…
Talking Points The Gibeonites, certain of their coming doom, hatch a plan to trick the sons of Israel. The Israelites fall prey to the Gibeonites' trick, because they "did not…
Talking Points The Israelites have crossed over and set up camp in the Promised Land. There is a profound transition that takes place. The produce of the land sustains them,…
Talking Points What an awesome book! I have a deep love for the story of Joshua that has grown over the last years. As I've been blessed to teach through…
Talking Points Moses is commissioned by God to write a song that will testify to the covenant that God made with the Israelites. The song tells of God's dealings with…
Talking Points God tells His people that He is always ready to forgive and restore a truly repentant heart. This is a key piece of understanding our holy, just, and…
Talking Points God makes a great promise to Israel. He tells them that if they live in obedience, they will be "overtaken" by tremendous blessings in the new land. He…
Talking Points God gives instructions for divorce and remarriage. These verses have been misapplied for ages. When God describes what should happen if a wife "finds no favor in [her…
Talking Points Again, God instructs very specific commands for life as His people. In His laws we see generosity, kindness, fairness, and integrity are to be lived out in daily…
Talking Points While we live in the world, we are not to look like the world. Again, God gives His commands for Promised Land living. These ordinances are to result…
Talking Points God designed a system to set His people apart from the world around them, to protect them, and to take care of poverty among His people. Really, only…