Bible in 365 Days – Day 90
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): Judges 3:1-4 NLT These are the nations that the Lord left in the land to test those Israelites who had not experienced the wars of Canaan. He did this to teach warfare to generations of Israelites who had no experience in battle. These are the nations: the Philistines (those living under the five Philistine […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 89
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): THE ACTION Joshua 22:10 NLT But while they were still in Canaan, and when they came to a place called Geliloth near the Jordan River, the men of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh stopped to build a large and imposing altar. THE REACTION Joshua 22:11-13, 26-27, 30-31 NLT […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 88
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): Joshua 21:45 NLT Not a single one of all the good promises the Lord had given to the family of Israel was left unfulfilled; everything he had spoken came true. Observation (s): Application: Election season is normally very hard on politicians. Political candidates, in their bid to win votes and their […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 87
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): Joshua 18:1-3 NLT Now that the land was under Israelite control, the entire community of Israel gathered at Shiloh and set up the Tabernacle.But there remained seven tribes who had not yet been allotted their grants of land. Then Joshua asked them, “How long are you going to wait before […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 86
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): Joshua 16:10, 17:12-13 NLT They did not drive the Canaanites out of Gezer, however, so the people of Gezer live as slaves among the people of Ephraim to this day. But the descendants of Manasseh were unable to occupy these towns because the Canaanites were determined to stay in that […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 85
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): Joshua 14:6-13 NLT A delegation from the tribe of Judah, led by Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, came to Joshua at Gilgal. Caleb said to Joshua, “Remember what the Lord said to Moses, the man of God, about you and me when we were at Kadesh-barnea. I was forty years old when […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 84
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): THE ACTION Joshua 10:8, 12 NLT “Do not be afraid of them,” the Lord said to Joshua, “for I have given you victory over them. Not a single one of them will be able to stand up to you.” On the day the Lord gave the Israelites victory over the Amorites, Joshua prayed to […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 83
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): THE ACTION Joshua 9:3-6 NLT But when the people of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai, they resorted to deception to save themselves. They sent ambassadors to Joshua, loading their donkeys with weathered saddlebags and old, patched wineskins. They put on worn-out, patched sandals and ragged clothes. And […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 82
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): Joshua 4:4-7 NLT So Joshua called together the twelve men he had chosen—one from each of the tribes of Israel. He told them, “Go into the middle of the Jordan, in front of the Ark of the Lord your God. Each of you must pick up one stone and carry it out on your […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 81
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): Joshua 1:8 NLT Study this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in it. Only then will you prosper and succeed in all you do. Observation (s): Application: Developing a habit is hard work. However, it is […]