Read the passage here. Last week, we began a two-week look at the book of Ruth. We spent most of our time reviewing the story of Ruth – how Ruth and Naomi (Ruth’s mother-in-law) returned … Read More
Ruth pt. I
Read the passage here. This week and next week, we are going to look at the book of Ruth. It’s a short book – one that you can read probably a couple of times in … Read More
Judges 17-20
Read the passage here. Today is going to be our last day in the book of Judges. Obviously, we’ve gone through it very quickly. However, I hope that we’ve still managed to sufficiently explore some … Read More
Judges 16:23-31
Read the passage here. When I was young, I used to enjoy reading comic books. Our parents owned a convenience store and we sold comic books so I could read as many as I wanted. … Read More
Judges 8:22-35
Read the passage here. Last week we began the story of Gideon with chapter 6 which has mostly to do with Gideon’s calling. What we saw in that chapter was that Gideon was someone who … Read More
Judges 6:1-40
Read the passage here. Last week we began our short series on the book of Judges by looking at chapter 2:6-3:6, which served as our introduction. If you recall, the largest part of the book … Read More
Judges 2:6 – 3:6
Read the passage here. Today, we are beginning our look at the book of Judges. Like the book of Joshua, which immediately precedes Judges, we’re going to move through this quite quickly, focussing mostly on … Read More
Joshua 24:14-28
Read the passage here. Today, we wrap up the book of Joshua. And we finish looking at the closing address of Joshua to Israel that we began last week. The first verses we’re looking at … Read More
Joshua 24:1-15
Read the passage here. Last week, we covered chapters 9-11 (very quickly). These chapters wrap up the bulk of the “action” in Joshua. In the intervening chapters, we get reports of the distribution of the … Read More
Joshua 9 – 11
Read the passage here. Last time, we left off in chapter 8 with the second battle of Ai. Strictly speaking, chapters 6 (or the end of chapter 5) to chapter 8 give us a narrative … Read More