Achan’s sin caused Israel to be defeated by the people of Ai. After dealing with the sin, Israel gets a ‘do over’ with Ai. And they come out the victors. Something I think is worth noting here is that God gave Joshua the battle plan for Ai this time. The first time, Joshua listened to […]
One man couldn’t follow the Lord’s command. Oh Achan, the pain that you brought down on Israel for your sin. ALL would feel the sting of this sin. The campaign of Jericho was an AMAZING miracle! The fighting men stayed silent for six plus days while they marched around the city. They waited on the […]
We come to one of the most amazing ‘battles’ in the bible. The walls of Jericho FALL. Not just fall, but crumble down on themselves. I wanted to give you the perspective of both the inhabitants of Jericho and the people of Israel. I had already written two parts of this story, but I combined […]
When Abraham committed completely to the Lord, he was told to circumcise every male in his household. Israel is recommitted in the same fashion. Before we get into the story, I want to point out a couple of things. First, Israel is at the time of the Passover. They crossed over the Jordan on the […]
The camp is ready. Crossing over the Jordan is only three days away. There are steps that have to be done before this event though. A MIRACLE is in store! When reading over this story today, I saw something that I hadn’t seen before. Not the first time that has happened, and certainly no the […]
