TODAY’S DAILY READING: Joshua 23-24 & Acts 17
Old Testament: Joshua 23- Parting Words
Joshua 23:2
“And Joshua called for all Israel, for their elders, for their heads, for their judges, and for their officers, and said to them: ‘I am old, advanced in age.’”
The sun is about to set in the life and ministry of Joshua. After spending years being mentored in ministry by Moses, he ventured out as Israel’s leader. He led the nation as they furthered the kingdom of God, and became established in the land. Now that his time is coming… Read More
Joshua 24- Serve God
Joshua 24:14
“…Serve the Lord!”
Years ago Bob Dylan wrote a song that included the phrase, “You’ve got to serve somebody.” Centuries before, the Psalmist declared, we will become whatever we choose to… Read More
New Testament: Acts 17- Fair-Minded
Acts 17:11
“. . . more fair-minded. . . “
Paul and his companions were traveling throughout Greece. They had been in Philippi, Thessalonica, and would soon be in Athens. These were all very prominent cities. Philippi was the foremost city in the region of Macedonia, and Athens remained the scholastic capital of the Empire. Berea, on the other hand, was a small… Read More