Category Archives: Joshua

Sandals

Posted on March 27, 2018 by Pete

Evidently, sandals can tell you a lot about someone. Whether it’s what you do with yours or what you aren’t worthy to do with another’s. In two of my readings this morning sandals are mentioned. Both, I believe, relating to … Continue reading →

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What Else Could They Want?

Posted on April 3, 2017 by Pete

I know I’ve read it a number of times before in my morning readings. The fact has been repeatedly stated in Numbers, Deuteronomy, and Joshua. So, it’s not like it came as a surprise to them when Joshua brings it … Continue reading →

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Investing in a CRA (Caleb Retirement Account)

Posted on March 30, 2016 by Pete

So what if they were giants? They were on his land! Time for them to go. And who’s gonna make them go? He would. Caleb, the eighty-five year old son of Jephunneh, was ready to take it to them. Unlike … Continue reading →

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Next Gen Believers

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Pete

Finishing up in Joshua this morning while on a bit of vacation visiting my favorite granddaughter . . . and her parents . . . in B.C. And came across a verse that has a ominous ring to it. Pretty … Continue reading →

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Facedown on Holy Ground

Posted on March 25, 2015 by Pete

This was it. No turning back now. They were going in. They were about to enter the land that God said He would give to them. They were about to go head to head with the peoples of the land. … Continue reading →

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The Promise Keeper

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Pete

The last few mornings in reading in Joshua has been a bit of tough sleddin’. Just like reading Biblical genealogies . . . or the detailed instructions for the construction of the tabernacle in the wilderness . . . reading … Continue reading →

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Able, Willing, and Ready

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Pete

No doubt she’s a rarity . . . an eighty-six year old gymnast. The videos have been flying around over the last couple of days . . . floor mat exercise . . . parallel bars . . . kind … Continue reading →

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Having Moved In by the Grace of God

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Pete

So reading through the last part of Joshua is nowhere near as exciting as reading through the first part. As the book shifts from tales of the conquest of the land to details of the carving out of the land, … Continue reading →

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Shiloh

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Pete

Think about God’s dwelling place in Israel and you immediately think about Jerusalem. But that wasn’t His first “address.” That isn’t where God, literally, first pitched His tent. No, Joshua 18 reminds me this morning that, after “the land lay … Continue reading →

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Who’s In Charge?

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Pete

Kind of an interesting meeting . . . sort of a weird conversation . . . resulted in some less than typical behavior. It was an encounter between a commander and the Commander . . . it was an “either … Continue reading →

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