Category: Religion, Theology & Ministry
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Every man for himself
Bible in 90 Days – Day 19 – Judges 15-21, Ruth, 1 Samuel 1-2 Judges 17:6 “In those days there was no king in Israel. Everyone did what was right in his own eyes.” Judges is a hard book to read. Only a single generation after Joshua’s generation: the same generation that followed the pillar…
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Victory through faltering faith
Bible in 90 days – Day 18 – Judges 3-15 Judges 6:15-16 ESV “And [Gideon] said to [the angel] ‘Please, Lord, how can I save Israel? Behold, my clan is the weakest in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father’s house.” And the Lord said to him, “But I will be with you,…
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The promises to Israel, fulfilled
Day 17 – Joshua 15 – Judges 3 “Not one word of all the good promises that the Lord had made to the house of Israel had failed; all came to pass.” Joshua 21:45 ESV They did it! All the promises God had made to Israel about the possession of the land had come to…
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The (actual) promises of God never fail.
Bible in 90 days – Day 16 – Joshua 1-14 Joshua 11:22 ESV “There was none of the Anakim left in the land of the people of Israel.” The feared giants, descendants of the Nephilim, the very people that Israel pointed at to say “taking the promised land is impossible!” – all gone, just as…
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B90X update: Skipping Day 13-15
Day 13 – Numbers 32-36 & Deuteronomy 1-7 No devotional thought for today as I prepare for my reformation day sermon. Day 14 & 15 – Deuteronomy 8-34 Skipping devotional thoughts for Deuteronomy as we are in the middle of a sermon series on the book. Here our thoughts there!