Prior Planning Prevents Poor Performance
My dad used to say, “prior planning prevents poor performance.” As I read Joshua 18, it seems to me Joshua learned the importance of...
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Shalini
- Feb 24, 2021
- 2 min
How do you use the Power of Persuasion?
Joshua 15 has specific information on the land allotment for the people of Judah. The attention God places on details tells me how...
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Shalini
- Feb 24, 2021
- 1 min
The 80s is the new 40s
Some chapters in the Scriptures contain valuable lessons for each of us in our leadership capacity, and Joshua 14 is one of those...
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Shalini
- Feb 16, 2021
- 1 min
Your inheritance is . . .
What will you do if your parents left you out of their will? Joshua 13 almost seems like the reading of a will, but one child is without...
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Shalini
- Feb 16, 2021
- 1 min
What is your War Story?
Joshua 12 is a chapter of records. The list of names, titles, and places are records that remind the reader of God’s presence and their...
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Shalini
- Feb 16, 2021
- 1 min
Shopping for War, not Peace
Joshua 11 is the story of lies that always ends in strive – and when it is nation-states at stake, it ends in war. In the earlier...
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Shalini
- Feb 10, 2021
- 2 min
Past Integrity brings Future Trust
The Gibeonites were strong warriors with economic acumen to build large cities (Joshua 9:17, 10:2). These strong warriors were also men...
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Shalini
- Feb 9, 2021
- 2 min
The Greatest Con in History
Sometimes we know who God is, but we don’t see the character of God. In Joshua 9, the Gibeonites understood that Yahweh is the God of the...
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Shalini
- Feb 3, 2021
- 1 min
A United Community
War is ugly. The war we read of in Joshua 8 was an annihilation. While a casual reading of this chapter might make us think that God...
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Shalini
- Feb 2, 2021
- 2 min
Are you Enabling Someone to Sin?
Joshua 7 is another tough chapter to read. There are so many questions that come to us as we read this chapter. Why Lord did Achan have...
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Shalini
- Jan 28, 2021
- 2 min
Why Did God Kill the People in the City of Jericho?
When we read a chapter like Joshua 6, some of us may relate with the people inside the city of Jericho, and we might feel angry,...
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Shalini
- Jan 28, 2021
- 2 min
The Two Sides
His chapter, Joshua 5, portrays two different responses to the knowledge of God. These two responses serve as bookends to the chapter....
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Shalini
- Jan 28, 2021
- 1 min
Two Reasons God Rescues Us
Joshua 4 describes a particular event that happened after the people crossed the Jordan River. Twelve men picked up stones from the...
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Shalini
- Jan 28, 2021
- 2 min
The Most Unusual War Strategy - Trust
Preparing for war is not easy. The troops must be in top mental and physical shape, the weapons must be secured, and a strategy must be...
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Shalini
- Jan 28, 2021
- 2 min
The Woman Who Made History
Joshua 2 is about Rahab, a prostitute who recognized that Israel’s God is the God of the universe. When her country’s political leaders...
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Shalini
- Jan 28, 2021
- 2 min
Four Important Lessons for Leaders
Joshua has just assumed the presidency of Israel and is now their commander-in-chief. Political leadership is not easy and God tells...
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