More Holiness
In an unholy world it seems the natural thought process for Christians to desire more holiness. But those of experience recognize that more holiness in an unholy world is a difficult undertaking. The old hymn of request says “more holiness give me” and should be the...
A Rule for Success (Joshua 1:8)
Moses, who had led the children of Israel out of Egypt and through 40 years of wanderings in the wilderness, had died in the land of Moab (Deut. 34:5). It was time for a new leader to take charge and lead them into conquering the land that God had promised them....
Time to Soak
“Let these words sink down into your ears” (Luke 9:43). “Meditate on these things” (I Tim. 4:15). “Consider what I say, and may the Lord give you understanding in all things” (II Tim. 2:7). Meditation is almost a lost art today. People fantasize and daydream, but that...
How to Be Successful (Joshua 1:8)
Moses is dead; a new leader for the children of Israel has been selected. Israel is about to go into Canaan. There will be many battles ahead. God lays down the rule to guarantee their success. It is given in our text: “This book of the law shall not depart out of thy...