Unwavering Obedience

Unwavering Obedience

“Just as the Lord had commanded Moses his servant, so Moses commanded Joshua, and so Joshua did. He left nothing undone of all that the Lord had commanded Moses.”Joshua 11:15 Reading through this passage of Joshua is truly exhilarating. A colorful narrative of...
Who is My Neighbor?

Who is My Neighbor?

“But to the two men who had spied out the land, Joshua said, ‘Go into the prostitute’s house and bring out from there the woman and all who belong to her, as you swore to her.’ So the young men who had been spies went in and brought out Rahab and her father and mother...
Strong and Courageous

Strong and Courageous

“Be strong and courageous, for you shall cause this people to inherit the land that I swore to their fathers to give them. Only be strong and very courageous, being careful to do according to all the law that Moses my servant commanded you. Do not turn from it to the...
Physical and Spiritual Needs

Physical and Spiritual Needs

“Because he holds fast to me in love, I will deliver him; I will protect him, because he knows my name. When he calls to me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will rescue him and honor him. With long life I will satisfy him And show him my...
Repentance and Forgiveness (Deuteronomy 30-31)

Repentance and Forgiveness (Deuteronomy 30-31)

Throughout the Old Testament, we see a steady pattern prophesied and then displayed among the Israelites—they stray from God, recognize their failings, and return. Stray, recognize, return. Over and over, God’s people give themselves over to sin and the practices of...
The Waters of Meribah

The Waters of Meribah

This week’s sermon focused on the rebellion of the people at Kadesh, and how their fear drove them to disbelief in God, and ultimately to going against his plan altogether. We explored how fear prompted the people to not only discredit all that God had done for them,...