In Joshua 3-6, the Israelites cross the Jordan, commemorating the event with twelve stones. Following circumcision and the observance of Passover, they conquer Jericho through divine instruction, sparing Rahab and her family. Joshua's fame spreads, and a curse is pronounced upon anyone who rebuilds Jericho.
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Today’s Reading: Read Joshua 3- Joshua 4:17 Take a walk as a family and gather 12 stones. As you’re walking, take time to remember some...
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GOSPEL CONVERSATION OPPORTUNITY Read Matthew 1. Look for Rahab’s name. Talk about the fact that even though Rahab was a Canaanite, one of the enemies...
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Today’s Reading: Read Joshua 1:1-11; Joshua 2:2-24 It was finally time! After years of wandering in the wilderness, the Israelites were finally ready to cross...
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In Joshua 1-2, following Moses's death, Joshua is encouraged by God to lead the Israelites into the promised land, with reassurance of divine presence and success. Meanwhile, spies sent by Joshua scout Jericho, encountering Rahab, who protects them and seeks assurance of safety for her family. Additionally, Psalm 105 recounts God's faithfulness to his people throughout history, highlighting his covenant promises and miraculous deeds.
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Today’s Reading: Read Deuteronomy 31:7; Deuteronomy 34:1-8 Do you like to try new things? Change can be hard, can’t it? As a family today, try...
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In Deuteronomy 31-34, Moses, at the age of 120, acknowledged he could no longer lead Israel and passed the mantle to Joshua, encouraging him to be strong and courageous as they prepared to enter the promised land. Despite his impending death, Moses blessed each tribe of Israel and ascended Mount Nebo, where God showed him the land but declared he would not enter, and there Moses died, mourned by the Israelites for thirty days, leaving Joshua to lead the people into their inheritance.
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Today’s Reading: Read Deuteronomy 28:1-6; Deuteronomy 29:9; Deuteronomy 30:16, 19-21 What is a blessing? A blessing from God is something good that only He can...
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Deuteronomy 28-30 outlines blessings for obedience and curses for disobedience to God's commands. It emphasizes the importance of keeping the covenant with God, warns of the consequences of turning away from Him, and encourages returning to the Lord with all one's heart for restoration and blessings.
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Today’s Reading: Read Deuteronomy 24:19-22; Deuteronomy 27:9 Helping others is such a great way for us to show the love of God to others, isn’t...
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Deuteronomy 24-27 contains laws regarding marriage, divorce, safeguarding life, fairness in disputes, preserving family lines, honesty in weights and measures, giving firstfruits, writing the law on stones, covenant curses, and affirming obedience to God's commands. These laws serve to establish justice, ensure ethical conduct, and uphold the covenant between God and the Israelites.
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In this engaging episode of Sermon Notes, hosts Brian Ball and guest Wade Owens delve into the depths of the latter chapters of Deuteronomy, discussing the intricate interplay of moral, social, and ceremonial laws and their fulfillment through Jesus Christ.
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