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In this chapter Caleb reminds Joshua of their shared history. Caleb was 40 years old when Moses sent them to spy out the land. Now he has reached the age of 85. He says,
“And now, behold, the Lord has kept me alive …” Joshua 14:10a
How often do we remember to give thanks for life itself? My husband and I both realize that without modern medici...
“Just as our love for God begins with listening to God’s Word, the beginning of love for other Christians is learning to listen to them.”
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
For more about love see these posts:
“While in the monastery, Luther learned that Bible reading is actually ‘listening to the Bible’: a text had to be read but also heard, again and again, as frequently as necessary until one gained an understanding of what the text said. . . . The goal was to read and listen until one heard God’s voice in the Word. “
From Martin Luther: A Spiritua...
“You are old and advanced in years, and there remains yet much land to possess.” Joshua 13:1b
Here God is speaking to Joshua (and to me). It’s a good reminder that even as we age, we should never stop listening for God’s leading. His plans are not complete, and we still have a part to play in the divine drama of the world. We can’t always do the same th...
“He (Joshua) left nothing undone of all that the Lord had commanded Moses.” Joshua 11:15b
Amidst all the battles and situations that followed, Joshua was careful to follow God’s instructions down to the last detail. It probably wasn’t easy. The environment was chaotic — after all this was war! There were many temptations — he could have stopped at some ...