Bible Passage: Joshua 22 This particular book of Joshua is relatively long and can be divided into many different sections, but allow me to focus only on several teachings this book has to offer. “But take…
Bible Passage: Joshua 21 This chapter talks about the allocation of the Promised Land to the Levites and the priests. There are many cities allocated to them but since this is a blog, I will not go…
Bible Passage: Joshua 20 In today’s reading, God commands Joshua to execute His original orders to Moses to set up the cities of refuge. These cities are for a person, who killed another accidentally or unintentionally, to…
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,…
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…
“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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…