Practical Advice from the Scriptures

In this episode, we delve into Judges 3, which recounts the recurring cycles of Israel's disobedience, oppression, and deliverance through leaders like Othniel, Ehud, and Shamgar. We explore the chap…

In this episode of Practical Advice from the Scriptures, we explore the story of the Israelite tribes' conquest of Canaan after Joshua's death, as described in Judges 1. We discuss their initial vict…

In this episode of Practical Advice from the Scriptures, we delve into Judges 2, which outlines Israel's repeated cycles of disobedience, oppression, repentance, and redemption after Joshua's death. …

In this episode of Practical Advice from the Scriptures, we examine Joshua 23, where Joshua delivers his heartfelt farewell address to the Israelites. He reflects on God’s unwavering faithfulness, ur…

In this episode of Practical Advice from the Scriptures, we delve into Joshua 24, where Joshua challenges the Israelites to reflect on God’s faithfulness and choose to serve Him wholeheartedly. This …

In this episode of Practical Advice from the Scriptures, we reflect on Joshua 21, where the Levite tribes receive their cities and land, fulfilling God’s promise to them. This event reveals profound …

In this episode of Practical Advice from the Scriptures, we explore the story of the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and half of Manasseh in Joshua 22, who built an altar east of the Jordan River—a gesture th…

In this episode of Practical Advice from the Scriptures, we explore Joshua 19, where the land is distributed among the Israelite tribes, including Simeon, Zebulun, Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Dan,…

In this episode of Practical Advice from the Scriptures, we delve into Joshua 20, where six cities of refuge were established to provide asylum for those who caused accidental harm. These cities embo…

Joshua 18 recounts the division of Canaan among the Israelite tribes, focusing on the tribe of Benjamin's inheritance and the leadership of Joshua. Beyond the historical account, this passage reveals…

In Joshua 17, the tribe of Manasseh grapples with issues of land allocation, inheritance fairness, and incomplete conquest. Their complaint about insufficient land prompts Joshua to challenge them to…

In Joshua 15, the territorial boundaries and cities of the Tribe of Judah are meticulously outlined, highlighting their divine inheritance. This episode explores the practical and spiritual lessons f…

Joshua 16 recounts the land inheritance of the tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh, descendants of Joseph, and their failure to fully displace the Canaanites. This episode explores the chapter's deeper le…

Joshua 13 outlines the division of the Promised Land among the Israelite tribes, emphasizing themes of unfinished work and unique roles. In this episode, we explore the biblical account and its moder…

Joshua 14 recounts Caleb's inspiring request for Hebron at 85 years old, demonstrating unwavering faith and perseverance in claiming God's promises. In this episode, we dive into the story of Caleb's…

In this episode, we explore Joshua 11, which recounts Joshua’s victory over a formidable northern Canaanite coalition led by King Jabin of Hazor. With God’s assurance, Joshua leads a decisive campaig…

In this episode, we delve into Joshua 12, a chapter that recounts the Israelites' conquests under Moses and Joshua, listing the 31 defeated kings and showcasing God's faithfulness and their persevera…

In this episode, we delve into Joshua 10, where Joshua leads the Israelites to a miraculous victory over five Amorite kings, with God intervening to extend daylight for the battle. We'll explore key …

This episode unpacks Joshua 9, where the Gibeonites deceive Joshua and the Israelites into making a peace treaty, exposing the dangers of neglecting divine guidance. We explore how this biblical acco…

In this episode, we explore Joshua 7, the story of Israel's unexpected defeat at Ai due to Achan's disobedience in taking forbidden spoils. We examine the far-reaching consequences of sin, the vital …