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dave57pope
Apr 1, 20241 min read
What Have I Done?
The LORD then said to Joshua, "Stand up! Why are you on the ground? Israel has sinned. They have violated My covenant that I appointed...
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dave57pope
Mar 31, 20241 min read
He Seeks
For the Jews ask for signs and the Greeks seek wisdom, but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to the Jews and foolishness to...
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dave57pope
Mar 30, 20241 min read
One Small Flaw
So about 3,000 men went up there, but they fled from the men of Ai. - Joshua 7:4 Immediately after the Israelites defeated Jericho, they...
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dave57pope
Mar 29, 20241 min read
Indeed Not!
Is Christ divided? - 1 Corinthians 1:13 There have been some unique "seasons" in my service of the Lord. At times it has been a season of...
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dave57pope
Mar 28, 20242 min read
God's "Crazy" Plans
When there is a prolonged blast of the horn and you hear its sound, have all the people give a mighty shout. Then the city wall will...
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dave57pope
Mar 27, 20242 min read
I Am of ______
Now I mean this, that each one of you is saying, "I am of Paul," and "I of Apollos," and "I of Cephas," and "I of Christ."Â - 1...
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dave57pope
Mar 26, 20241 min read
Are We For Him?
When Joshua was near Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him with a drawn sword in His hand. Joshua approached Him...
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dave57pope
Mar 25, 20241 min read
Without Displeasing God
Now we who are strong have an obligation to bear the weaknesses of those without strength, and not to please ourselves. - Romans 15:1 One...
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dave57pope
Mar 24, 20241 min read
Rolled Away
The LORD then said to Joshua, "Today I have rolled the disgrace of Egypt away from you." Therefore, that place has been called Gilgal to...
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dave57pope
Mar 23, 20241 min read
A Case for Civil Disobedience
Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God. –...
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dave57pope
Mar 22, 20241 min read
Through It All
Then Joshua set up in Gilgal the 12 stones they had taken from the Jordan, and he said to the Israelites, “When your children ask their...
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dave57pope
Mar 21, 20241 min read
"I Could Be Wrong."
Be in agreement with one another. Do not be proud; instead, associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own estimation. - Romans...
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dave57pope
Mar 20, 20241 min read
Move Out!
They told Joshua, "The LORD has handed over the entire land to us. Everyone who lives in the land is also panicking because of us." -...
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dave57pope
Mar 19, 20241 min read
His Indestructible Promise
In the same way, then, there is also at the present time a remnant chosen by grace. - Romans 11:5 Though Paul considered himself an...
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dave57pope
Mar 18, 20242 min read
Your "Jordan" Will Come
Your wives, young children, and livestock may remain in the land Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan. But your fighting men must...
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dave57pope
Mar 17, 20242 min read
Let's Praise His Name Together
So then it does not depend on human will or effort but on God who shows mercy. - Romans 9:16 So, a Calvinist and an Armenian walk into a...
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dave57pope
Mar 16, 20241 min read
An Encouraging Word
Be strong and courageous.... - Joshua 1:6 We see this single phrase repeated six times in the texts of Deuteronomy 31 and Joshua 1. Moses...
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dave57pope
Mar 15, 20241 min read
A Penny for Your Thoughts?
For those who live according to the flesh think about the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, about the...
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dave57pope
Mar 14, 20242 min read
Where Lies the Soul
He buried him in the valley in the land of Moab facing Beth-peor, and no one to this day knows where his grave is. - Deuteronomy 34:6...
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dave57pope
Mar 13, 20242 min read
A Valid Religion
Now not for his sake only was it written that it was credited to him, but for our sake also, to whom it will be credited, as those who...
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