Remain Faithful
Rahab knew destruction was coming. The walls of Jericho were still standing, yet she chose to believe the God of Israel before she ever saw those walls fall. She was given a promise, an instruction, and a sign—a line of scarlet thread to bind in her window. By faith, Rahab...
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Bold Actions By Faith Preserve One’s Household
Rahab welcomed the spies from God’s people and lied to the king of Jericho to preserve their lives. She further obeyed the spies and tied the scarlet cord in the window through which the spies escaped. Just as we are sometimes tempted to risk our families by not taking a...
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Faith Encompassing Her Family
Rahab was named in the Hall of Fame of Faith in Hebrews 11 as one of those who had great faith. She did not place her faith in the highly fortified city of Jericho, which she lived in and knew provided protection. Instead, having heard of the mighty deeds of...
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God’s Sovereign Timetable
God is the ruler and Master of our times. It is He who ordains our precise seasons and appointments. We should not ever compare ourselves to what He is doing in other people’s lives. Have you ever felt discontented when you should be happy because of someone else’s success? I’m...
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When Alignment Is Lost
Paul’s words to Timothy feel remarkably relevant to the world we are living in today. When we look around, we see many of these attitudes becoming increasingly normalized, self-centeredness, materialism, pride, rebellion, ingratitude, and a disregard for holiness. What Paul described as the character of people in the “last days”...
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