Tag archive: Joshua
Small Country Town
Don’t let your past form your future. Joshua 15:1-63 Reference: “Humtah, Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron) and Zior—nine towns and their villages.” Joshua 15:54 NIV Explore: The place I grew up in is a small country town in the western district of Victoria. With only 1850 people living there, our Main Street consisted of not…
Patiently Waiting
Don’t give up on Him. Joshua 14:1-15 Reference: ““Now then, just as the Lord promised, he has kept me alive for forty-five years since the time he said this to Moses, while Israel moved about in the wilderness. So here I am today, eighty-five years old!” Joshua 14:10 NIV Explore: Anyone who knows me knows…
Fred Hollows
Taking them from blindness to sight Joshua 13:1-33 Reference: “When Joshua had grown old, the Lord said to him, “You are now very old, and there are still very large areas of land to be taken over.” Joshua 13:1 NIV Explore: Fred Hollows was an New Zealand/Australian ophthalmologist who went to poor communities to remove…
Not Just An Agenda Item
Each item held considerable amounts of work on its own. Joshua 12:1-8 Reference: “Here is a list of the kings of the land that Joshua and the Israelites conquered on the west side of the Jordan, from Baal Gad in the Valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak, which rises toward Seir. Joshua gave their lands…
Chinese Whispers
More times than not its meaning changed completely Joshua 11:1-23 Reference: “As the Lord commanded his servant Moses, so Moses commanded Joshua, and Joshua did it; he left nothing undone of all that the Lord commanded Moses.” Joshua 11:15 NIV Explore: Did you ever play Chinese Whispers as a child? This is where you sat…