Mercy and Justice
It would have been easy to overlook God's command. Earlier, He'd told the Israelites to establish…
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A Spirit of Power, Love, and Discipline
How do we react to uncertain times? To danger? To situations filled with the unknown? To wars and…
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Three Promises of Blessing
God was not pleased with His people. Many had served other gods and broken His laws. Their lives…
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A New Start
God has made it clear: He wants our lives to be clean and pure. We see the importance of purity in…
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The Wisdom of Waiting
How do we react when we are attacked? When we feel criticized or condemned by others? A logical…
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Let God Judge
God knows when we fail and fall short, when we make mistakes and disobey His Word, when we yield to…
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Goodness, Kindness, and Faithfulness
Naomi decided to move back to Bethlehem. Her heart was filled with grief. Her husband and two sons…
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Tricks and Deceit
The people of Midian were determined to stop God's people. So they joined with the Moabites to hire…
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One Man and His Sin
For Israel, it was an embarrassment, a tragedy. Days earlier, they had conquered the seemingly…
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An Account
The Bible is filled with reports-occasions to testify and to share information, documented verbal…
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