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September 6, 2020 – Joshua 10:1-43 – The Sun Stands Still for Joshua

When the five Amorite kings converge to punish the Gibeonites, Joshua takes a bold step of faith and the sun and moon stand still during the battle. Notes on Joshua 10

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August 30, 2020 – Joshua 9:1-27 – The Craftiness of the Gibeonites

The Gibeonites want to defect from the Canaanite alliance and join with Israel, but to do that, they first have to fool Joshua. Notes on Joshua 9:1-27

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August 23, 2020 – Joshua 8:1-35 – Victory at Ai

After the sin of Achan is judged, God transforms Israel’s failure into a victory. Notes on Joshua 8:1-35

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August 16, 2020 – Joshua 7:1-26 – The Sin of Achan

Israel is defeated at Ai, and the reason is found within their own camp. Notes on Joshua 7:1-26

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August 9, 2020 – Joshua 6:1-27 – The Destruction of Jericho

Israel circles the city of Jericho blowing the shofar. It’s walls fall flat, the city is destroyed, and Rahab and her family are rescued. Notes on Joshua 6:1-27

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August 2, 2020 – Joshua 5:1-15 – Israel is Circumcised and Celebrates Passover

The new generation is circumcised, they celebrate the first Passover in the Promised Land, and Joshua meets the mysterious Captain of the Lord’s Host. Notes on Joshua 5:1-15

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July 26, 2020 – Joshua 4:1-24 – Two Sets of Twelve Stones

At the crossing of the Jordan River, Joshua commands that 12 stones be pulled from the river and set up at Gilgal as a sign and a memorial to the miracle. Twelve other stones were deposited in the river as … Continue reading

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