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Jepthah
Discussion Sheet Biblical Personality: Jepthah Reference(s): Judges 11 and 12 Reading about Jepthah reminded me about how I felt for much of my life. I imagine that there are many men who can see themselves in Jepthah. He is an outcast due to no fault of his own. His mother was a […]
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Gideon
Discussion Sheet Biblical Personality: Gideon Reference(s): Judges 6-8 Thomas doubted, but when he touched the flesh of the Son of God, he believed… not just who Jesus was but then who he was as a result. In the same way, Gideon doubted. God cured him of it. Doubt is a disease and the hand […]
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Deborah
Discussion Sheet Biblical Personality: Deborah Reference(s): Judges 4 and 5 Inductive Questions: Q. How dot he opening verses in Judges 4 describe Deborah? What do we know about her from the text? Q. Why was it important that Deborah’s husband is mentioned? He is not mentioned anywhere else in the Bible. (Lappidoth). […]
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Joshua 23 and 24
Discussion Sheet Biblical Personality: Joshua Reference(s): Joshua 23 and 24 Just some useful tid-bits about Joshua Chapter 23 Notes: 1.) Rest was given toIsrael, but not a complete rest. It did not last because the promise was more than they imagined or asked for. Jesus brings the promised rest… a rest […]
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Rehab
Discussion Sheet Biblical Personality: Rehab Reference(s): Joshua 2 and 6 Jerichois going to fall. Of that there is no question. The city’s inhabitants believe it. The Israelites believe it. But most of all, God has said it. Spies are checking out the city and they find refuge in a very easy place […]
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Caleb and the City of Hebron
Discussion Sheet Biblical Personality: Caleb Reference(s): Joshua 14:6- 15:19 In order to understand Caleb and his inheritance it might be good to have a little background information aboutHebron. Here is some great stuff from an informative website. Hebron Hebronis most noted as a city located south of Jerusalem. Numbers 13:22 tells us that the […]
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Aaron Blew It
Aaron Blew It Exodus 32 “People died because of you Aaron!” That’s what I might have said if I was Joshua son of Nun rather than Joshua son of the 21st century. Can you imagine? Joshua comes down off the mountain after being with Moses (who is shining like a polished bronze hub […]
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Miriam’s Song
Miriam’s Song Exodus 15:1-21 How do we know this is Miriam’s song? Well, we don’t. All we know is that she, along with many other women of Israel sang this song with tambourines after God caused the Red Sea to swallow up their Egyptian pursuers (Exodus 15:20-21). In addition, we learn in verse 20 that […]
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Question For My Leaders!!
Friends and Adult Ministry Leaders. I am working on a project and I need for a bunch of you (all of you if possible) to answer this question for me. Please use as many words as possible in your reply. If it is ok for me to use your name tell me so, otherwise I […]