This study enters the city of Jericho... and the house of Rahab. Why would the two Israelite spies end up in the home of a harlot, and what does her surprising act of faith reveal about the God of Israel?
The battle is long, you're running on empty, and the light is fading. You can almost taste defeat. That’s exactly where Joshua stood. The enemy was on the run, but with sunset coming, they'd get away and regroup. Everything hung in the
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What if you accidentally caused someone's death? In ancient Israel, your only hope was to outrun the victim's family and reach one of six specially designated Cities of Refuge.
What words does God want to hear from us?
This is an incredible encounter that changed the course of Israel's history! Before the momentous battle for Jericho, Joshua found himself alone, face-to-face with a mysterious figure holding a drawn sword.
Accepting God's power to change our lives is our only hope of being allowed entrance into heaven!
After all that has been given to us, do we choose to accept the blessings God is offering?
Parasha for the Week: Netzavim-Vayelech Deuteronomy 29:9 - 31:30
Haftarah for the Week: Isaiah 61:10 - 63:9; Isaiah 55:6 - 56:8
Besorat Yeshua: Mark 8:14 - 9:1