Joshua had taken the Israelites as far as he could go. He confessed that he was “old, advanced in years” (Josh. 23:2) and “going the way of all the earth” (23:14). He had served his time and purpose, leading the conquest across the Jordan into Canaan. But he knew his end was near.
One of his last acts of service to Israel was to gather them at Shechem for a farewell address (24:1). This was the same site where God promised Abraham the land (Gen.…
Outnumbered? Overwhelmed? Life is never easy, but there are those times when we become so overwhelmed that we are filled with despair, feeling like we can never succeed. God, who supplies all our needs, has given us His words of … Read More
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The Salvation of the Gospel Jesus Christ offers salvation. He says plainly in Mark 16:16, “He who believes and is baptized will be saved.” He says in John 10:9, “I am the door. He who goes in and out by … Read More
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One Thing You Lack He was apparently raised in a very religious home, and was still a highly religious man. Not only did he know the commandments, but had kept them all since his youth – up to and including … Read More
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Costa Rica 2020 Dear Brothers and Sisters: We are about 2 months away from our Costa Rica Campaign. It is our goal there to spread the gospel and encourage the Saints. This trip will be my fifth and April’s 3rd. … Read More
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Jesus said, “I am the way, the and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father, except through Me” (John 14:6).
I AM THE WAY
Jesus is the way to eternal life. He is the way to forgiveness of our sins. Jesus is the way for us to be holy and blameless before Him in love. Jesus is the way to peace of mind for us by knowing that this world is not all there is. We all long for a place where peace and safety exist, a place where no one does harm to their…
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Like the little old lady who returned
your wallet yesterday.
Like the taxi driver who told you that
your eyes light up the world when you smile.
Like the small child who showed you the
wonder of simple things.
Like the poor man who offered
to share his lunch with you.
Like the rich man who showed you that
it really is all possible, if you only knew.
Like the stranger who just happened to come
along and offered help when you had lost your way.
Like the friend who touched your heart when
you didn’t think you had one to touch.
Angels come in all…
