In Joshua 9-12, the Israelites were moving into the land God promised them.  They faced many battles and moments that tested their discernment and trust. What I believe this tells us is that God is faithful to His word. He did everything he said he would. God also fights for and with His people. Throughout the verses, we see that Israel is not seeking the Lord when the Gibeonites deceive them. This is a warning for us. Even when decisions seem straightforward…we need God’s wisdom. He prevents...

To me, this chapter of John is a model for followers of Christ to imitate in daily life. Jesus shows humility in service. We should feel...

Psalm 139:7 – I can never escape from your Spirit! I can never get away from your presence! God’s omnipresence…no matter where you go,...