It’s Time to Cross Your Jordan River!

In Joshua 3, it was time for the people of God to cross their Jordan River. The Jordan River can represent the obstacle between our current location and our Promised Land. What is your Jordan River? What is the obstacle between your current location in life and the...

Put Out the Scarlet Robe on Behalf of Your Family

Rahab was from Jericho and knew that God was going to give Jericho over to the people of God. As a result, she pleaded with the Israel spies to spare her and her household (Josh. 2:12-13). The spies told Rahab that they would spare her and her family if she had her...

It’s Time to Earn the World’s Respect – Part 2

Jericho was the first city for the people of God to conquer when they entered the Promised Land. The people of Jericho knew that God had given the Israelites the land because they had heard stories of their previous victories (see Josh. 2:10). Here’s what Rahab from...

It’s Time to Earn the World’s Respect

“I know that the LORD has given you the land, that the terror of you has fallen on us, and that all the inhabitants of the land are fainthearted because of you. For we have heard how the LORD dried up the water of the Red Sea for you when you came out of Egypt,...

Taking Personal Responsibility – Part 3

“I have been young, and now am old; Yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, Nor his descendants begging bread.” (Ps. 37:25) The Psalmist said in all his long life, he had never seen the righteous forsaken or his descendants begging for bread. Doesn’t this imply...

Taking Personal Responsibility – Part 2

“For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: If anyone will not work, neither shall he eat. For we hear that there are some who walk among you in a disorderly manner, not working at all, but are busybodies.” (2Thess. 3:10-11) There is a poor work ethic...