November 14, 2022“After the death of Moses the Lord’s servant, the Lord spoke to Joshua son of Nun, Moses’ assistant. He said, ‘Moses my servant is dead. Therefore, the time has come for you to lead these people, the Israelites, across the Jordan River into the land I am giving them. I promise you what I promised Moses: Wherever you set foot, you will be on land I have given you.’” – Joshua 1:1-3 ...  Read More

November 13, 2022“I press on to reach the end of the race and receive the heavenly prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling.” – Philippians 3:14  In the early days of the Olympic games in Greece, there was a particular kind of race called the “Lampadedromia” that was very popular. The word simply means, “a torch race.” The runner who won the race was not just the man who crossed the l...  Read More

November 12, 2022“After the death of Moses the Lord’s servant, the Lord spoke to Joshua son of Nun, Moses’ assistant. He said, ‘Moses my servant is dead. Therefore, the time has come for you to lead these people, the Israelites, across the Jordan River into the land I am giving them. I promise you what I promised Moses: Wherever you set foot, you will be on land I have given you.’” – Joshua 1:1-3A...  Read More

November 11, 2022“I will lead blind Israel down a new path, guiding them along an unfamiliar way. I will brighten the darkness before them and smooth out the road ahead of them. Yes, I will indeed do these things; I will not forsake them.” – Isaiah 42:16  We are going to continue looking at Joshua, a man that lived by faith and walked by faith. Because of that faith, we are still talking about him...  Read More

November 10, 2022“And because of His glory and excellence, He has given us great and precious promises. These are the promises that enable you to share His divine nature and escape the world’s corruption caused by human desires.” – 2 Peter 1:4  There are a lot of passages in Scripture that talk about “waiting on God.” We can read verses about having faith, trusting that God will come through for u...  Read More

November 9, 2022“If you love me, obey my commandments.” – John 14:15  If you want to leave a lasting legacy, one built on your faith in God, Joshua is a great figure to look at. Joshua built his legacy to the point that he has an entire book of the Bible named after him. Seems to be a common theme this month, right? As we continue to look at Old Testament characters who displayed great courage and...  Read More

November 8, 2022“And it is impossible to please God without faith. Anyone who wants to come to Him must believe that God exists and that He rewards those who sincerely seek Him.” – Hebrews 11:6  Yesterday, we talked about Joshua and the legacy he left. Joshua is a biblical character that had an entire book of the Bible named after him. Some legacy, right? What made Joshua special, though, was not ...  Read More

November 7, 2022“Seek His will in all you do, and He will show you which path to take.” – Proverbs 3:6  Over the last couple of days, we have talked about legacy, but not the legacy you typically think about. Normally, when we begin thinking about legacy, we think in terms of possessions and stuff. We think, “when I’m gone, I’m going to leave this for him and this for her… and we think about how w...  Read More

November 6, 2022“It was by faith that Abel brought a more acceptable offering to God than Cain did. Abel’s offering gave evidence that he was a righteous man, and God showed His approval of His gifts. Although Abel is long dead, he still speaks to us by his example of faith.” – Hebrews 11:4  What is “legacy?” The word is very prestigious. But what does it even mean? Normally, when we begin thinkin...  Read More

November 5, 2022“It was by faith that Abel brought a more acceptable offering to God than Cain did. Abel’s offering gave evidence that he was a righteous man, and God showed his approval of his gifts. Although Abel is long dead, he still speaks to us by his example of faith.” – Hebrews 11:4  Every single one of us is going to leave a legacy whether we realize it or not. Hebrews 11:4 says, “It was ...  Read More

November 4, 2022“Now the Lord had arranged for a great fish to swallow Jonah. And Jonah was inside the fish for three days and three nights.” – Jonah 1:17  Let me ask you a question: What is it going to take for God to get your attention? Jonah found himself in the belly of a whale before God had officially gotten his attention. But you know what? It doesn’t matter. No matter where you are or what...  Read More

November 3, 2022“I sank down to the very roots of the mountains. I was imprisoned in the earth, whose gates lock shut forever. But you, O Lord my God, snatched me from the jaws of death!” – Jonah 2:6  If you followed along with us yesterday, you know we talked about the wrath of God. Because Jonah was disobedient, he experienced the wrath of God. How was Jonah disobedient, you ask? When God told h...  Read More