After three days the officers went throughout the camp, giving orders to the people. Joshua 3:2 Three days. A seemingly insignificant detail in the grand narrative of Israel’s journey. Yet, in God’s economy, every moment is pregnant with purpose. The…
Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the Lord will do amazing things among you. Joshua 3:5 The air crackled with anticipation. On the banks of the Jordan, a nation stood poised for destiny. After forty years of wandering, the Promised Land beckoned.…
Now the Jordan is at flood stage all during harvest. Yet as soon as the priests who carried the ark reached the Jordan and their feet touched the water’s edge, the water from upstream stopped flowing. Joshua 3:15-16a Picture this:…
Early in the morning Joshua and all the Israelites set out from Shittim and went to the Jordan, where they camped before crossing over. Joshua 3:1 Dawn breaks over the camp of Israel. The air crackles with anticipation. After forty…
You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot. Matthew 5:13 (NIV) In…
One thing I do know. I was blind but now I see! John 9:25 In the bustling streets of Jerusalem, a man born blind encountered Jesus and experienced a miraculous healing. When questioned by the skeptical Pharisees, his response was…
Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with…
Those who are wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to righteousness, like the stars for ever and ever. Daniel 12:3 (NIV)Devo Text: Sarah’s hands trembled as she handed the worn Bible to…
“There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love. 1 John 4:18 (NIV) Have you ever felt your heart race…
Do not despise these small beginnings, for the Lord rejoices to see the work begin Zechariah 4:10 (NLT) Have you ever stood at the edge of a high diving board, your toes curled over the edge, heart pounding, knowing you…
One thing I do know. I was blind but now I see! John 9:25 In a world filled with skepticism and doubt, there’s one thing that can’t be easily dismissed—your personal story of transformation. The man born blind and healed…
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. 2 Timothy 1:7 (NKJV) Fear. It’s a small word with enormous power. When it comes to sharing our faith,…
