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Life Lessons From Judges

Does dysfunction teach us anything? Can we truly learn from someone else’s mistakes? I hope so because it is far less painful than learning from our own failures! Photo by: Luke Palmer Judges is a study in failure, with a few successes sprinkled in. Because there are many failures, we also see many lessons. Here…
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October 9, 2018 0

Four Timeless Lessons From Joshua

The book of Joshua chronicles the Israelite conquest of the Promised Land. This new venture provided the people plenty of opportunities to grow in their faith and trust in God. Whenever we conquer new territory in following God, we find lessons we need to learn. The lessons found in the Bible were not only for…
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September 25, 2018 0

Lessons in Deuteromony

The Israelites were nearing the end of their 40 year wilderness experience. The Book of Deuteronomy recounts the journey and retells the law. Moses addressed the people to encourage and warn them. His words are still very relevant today. Alexander Michl One – A Little History – Deuteronomy 1-3 Moses provided some history to remind…
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September 11, 2018 0

7 Lessons from Numbers

Every book of the Bible has lessons for the follower of Jesus. Numbers is no different! But can you get past the numbers in Numbers? Here are seven lessons I learned. Nick Hillier One – The Census – Numbers 1-2 The first thing that happens in the book is the numbering of the people. Scholars…
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July 24, 2018 0