When tough times come and we’re not sure how we can conquer our personal “Jericho,” let’s take some of the actions from Joshua 5 & 6 and develop a simple checklist to help ensure our priorities are in the right place.

First, we need to “look up” like Joshua did to the commander of the army of the Lord (5:13). Looking up in our context means to take our eyes off the problem for a moment and look to the solution – God. We need our first priority to be seeking God, who is the only answer to our problems.

Second, like…

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WHEN GOD’S DISCIPLINE SEEMS UNFAIR The 39th Psalm is one of the most difficult to examine and discuss. With humility I will attempt to share its timeless lessons. There are only 13 verses. Please read this Psalm, underline words that … Continue reading →

The beauty of God's creation is on display as the raft floats down the river. All the passengers row together in a coordinated effort to tame the river. Excitement flows through the travelers, driven by the possibility that the next rock could upend the boat, spilling the contents into the churning current.

Rocks are merciless. Rocks are unforgiving. Rocks force the water to churn into contorted currents, that pull and push the raft.

The water mesmerizes, as it flows and…

By the Numbers In Numbers 13, God told Moses to select one leader from each of the twelve tribes to send into Canaan. Their mission would be to spy out the land God had promised them and then report back … Read More →

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