Apr 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
OLD TESTAMENT READING: JOSHUA 19:1-20:9 The dividing of the land into different portions with well-defined boundaries gave each tribe a sense of ownership and responsibility. Each tribe was encouraged to promote the maintenance care, stewardship, loyalty and unity in...
Apr 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Joshua and Eleazar continue to assign territories to the twelve tribes by casting lots at Gilgal. They are fulfilling the instructions given by Moses: Numbers 34:13 13 So Moses commanded the sons of Israel, saying, “This is the land that you are to apportion...
Apr 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Joshua has had quite a life! He has proved to be faithful to the Lord’s command. In chapter 13, he is somewhere between 90 and 100 years old. His comrade-in-faithful-obedience, Caleb, is now 85, and feeling as fit as he was when he was 40 (Joshua 14:11). Caleb is...
Apr 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
OLD TESTAMENT READING: JOSHUA 15:1-63 Chapter 15 starts with clear boundaries being given to define the land allotted to the tribe of Judah. This is the tribe from which Boaz, King David and Jesus would come. This land will eventually be the chief area of the Southern...
Apr 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
READING FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT- JOSHUA 11:1-12:24 Today’s reading takes us to the end of Joshua’s initial campaign to fulfill the command given by the Lord. The LORD first said to Moses: Exodus 33:2-3 2 “I will send an angel before you and I will drive out the...
