Joshua 17
Bible Passage: Joshua 17 In this chapter, the people of Joshua formed two tribes — the Ephraimites and Manassites. They were complaining to Joshua about the constraints they were facing in the land allotted to them (Joshua 17:14). Joshua,…
Joshua 16
Bible Passage: Joshua 16 “But of the cities of these peoples which the Lord your God gives you as an inheritance, you shall let nothing that breathes remain alive, but you shall utterly destroy them: the Hittite…
Joshua 15
Bible Passage: Joshua 15 What should one be expected to do in pursuit of a life partner? With regard to the art of wooing, movies often portray scenes with gratuitous displays of emotion and wild romance.…
Joshua 14
“Justice” and “equality” are often trumpeted in today’s world as reasons for activism and rebellion. Other words such as “equity” and “social justice” are used as bases for policies in education, law and politics. A Christian who…
Joshua 13
Bible Passage: Joshua 13 The beginning of this chapter details the dividing of the land of Canaan among the tribes of Israel. The names of the tribes and land sounds complicated and one can’t help but pass…
Joshua 12
Today’s reading chapter is rather short; but it recorded a whole list of the kings defeated by Moses and Joshua, the servants of God. But is it necessary for the Bible to record such details? Let me…
Joshua 11
Bible Passage: Joshua 11 In the last few chapters, we read of how Joshua led Israel to conquer the southern parts of Canaan. In today’s chapter, we read of his conquest of the northern part of Canaan.…
Joshua 10
Bible Passage: Joshua 10 14 And there has been no day like that, before it or after it, that the Lord heeded the voice of a man; for the Lord fought for Israel. ~ Joshua 10:14 It’s hard…
