LivethruJesus
Studying the Bible
Episode Archive
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Choose This Day Whom You Will Serve
God does not force us to follow Him. We have a choice. But we cannot choose to go our own way then expect to reap His benefits. We live with the consequences of whichever choice we make. With Hi...
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Are You Zealous for Your God?
Be careful about making presumptions. How deep is your desire for God and His people? Are you willing to defend Him? When do we confront other people about their sin and when do we keep our mout...
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The Promised Land; A Heavenly Country
Israel is the Promised Land on earth but Heaven is our eternal Promised Land. Place your faith in Him and you will inherit this land.
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Take Responsibility for What You Want
Are you willing to work for what you want or would you rather complain and make excuses? Life is not always fair. But complaining about it won't change anything.
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God Has Power in Heaven and Earth
God literally fights for the Israelites when He sends hailstones to kill their enemies. He also stops the sun at Joshua's request. God has power! But more subtly but no less miraculously, He gav...
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Pray Before You Act
When we are faced with a decision, God should be the first One we go to. The Israelites got themselves in a bind because they relied on their own logic instead of asking God. Based on that, they...
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What Happens When You Do It God's Way
We start this year with encouragement to put the past behind us and begin the year committed to following Jesus. Repenting of the past allows us to move forward confident and at peace. Then we t...
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Living With Destructive Things
How can we find understanding and faith when we are confused and doubt? Is our sin of any value to us and how can we be truly set free from it? We can't bring destructive things into our lives a...
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Devoted to the Lord
The city of Jericho was devoted to the Lord. Some of it was devoted for destruction and some of it for holiness, but it was all devoted to the Lord. Evil must be destroyed or it will harm what i...
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A Public Profession of Faith
Before their first battle, the Lord commanded the Israelites to renew their commitment to Him through circumcision. This was a sign of God's covenant to give them the Promised Land and make them...