Stewarding Our Spiritual Breakthroughs

“All the silver and gold and the articles of bronze and iron are sacred to the Lord and must go into his treasury.” Joshua 6:19 (NIV) Spiritual breakthroughs come with a divine call to stewardship. The fall of Jericho wasn’t just a military victory; it was a moment of spiritual…

The Aftermath of Answered Prayers

“When the trumpets sounded, the army shouted, and at the sound of the trumpet, when the men gave a loud shout, the wall collapsed; so everyone charged straight in, and they took the city. They devoted the city to the Lord and destroyed with the sword every living thing in…

God is merciful and just

“The city and all that is in it are to be devoted to the Lord. Only Rahab the prostitute and all who are with her in her house shall be spared, because she hid the spies we sent.” Joshua 6:17 (NIV) God’s nature encompasses both perfect justice and boundless mercy.…

No Shortcuts in Following God’s Fine Print

“The seventh time around, when the priests sounded the trumpet blast, Joshua commanded the army, ‘Shout! For the Lord has given you the city! The city and all that is in it are to be devoted to the Lord. Only Rahab the prostitute and all who are with her in…

Breaking Down Our Inner Walls

“Then the Lord said to Joshua, ‘See, I have delivered Jericho into your hands, along with its king and its fighting men. March around the city once with all the armed men. Do this for six days.’” Joshua 6:2-3 (NIV) God’s promises often precede our preparation. In Joshua 6:2, we…