The danger of being double-minded, with one foot in and one foot out. Christians are called to live single-minded, with full devotion to God. In trials, we are to consider…
We begin our new series exploring the nature of God. God is eternal and self-existent. He depends on no-one, and that means he will always be there for us in…
What is the blessed life? Psalm 41 speaks of the blessing of pardon for sin, protection from evil and praise for all eternity. There are many discouragements in life, but…
Joshua finishes with a rallying cry to life for God and to put him first. God's grace calls us to himself, but his timing is not always our timing. Christians…
God's past faithfulness fuels our confidence that he will continue to be faithful. Older saints can encourage younger believers in their faith by reminding them of the goodness of God…
Joshua allocated the land for Israel to live in. These bits of Joshua are suprisingly rich. They point us to Jesus, our High Priest, who allots us a land to…
The mistake of self-reliance, and the miracle of prayer. The Israelite's respond to the Gibeonite deception with self-reliance, and not prayer. But in chapter 10, the Lord listens to a…
Bad things happen in our world, and those who do wrong seem to flourish. How should Christians respond? In Psalm 37 we see that we should not be jealous of…
God is the God second chances (and third and fourth chances!). After shock defeat at Ai, now God promises to deliver his people. We see why we can be confidence…
Three truths about sin: it is not hidden from God, it comes from our hearts, and it offends his holiness. Whilst these things condemn us before God, we are given…