Moses mentored Joshua to step into his shoes when he died. But Joshua failed to mentor his replacement. Parents, we basically need to mentor our children to become godly parents who take seriously their responsibility to raise godly children. Godly legacies need to be passed down to the next generation.
What appeared to be a successful battle for Israel, became a nightmare for Achan and his family. During the battle of Jericho, he coveted, stole, and then lied about the items he had confiscated during the battle. He, his family, and animals were all stoned until they died––his belongings were Read more…
Moses has died and Joshua and Caleb are preparing the Hebrew nation to enter the Holy Lands. Knowing that battles would ensue, they sought God and got their marching orders. They fully understood that if they trusted and obeyed God, they would experience success. They followed God’s orders, explicitly and Read more…
As mentioned earlier, Satan is not our friend. He attempts to undo the spiritual seeds parents have planted in their children’s hearts. Yet, after our children have invited the Holy Spirit to live in their hearts, we can rest, knowing they are indwelt by the Holy Spirit. The same Read more…
There are Bible’s and Bible Story Books for all ages. They wonderfully help to nurture children spiritually. When our children were very young, I found a children’s Bible with questions for the children to answer at the end of each story. It was titled, The Bible in Pictures for Little Read more…
Have Americans had so much of the good life that they don’t need God? Has America forgotten God? May each family seek spiritual food for their family and return to church. Summer camps offer an abundance of spiritual nourishment. The number one spot for spiritual nourishment, however is at home. Read more…
Who is someone whom you consider righteous. It is definitely a compliment to be called righteous. In James 5:16 we read that “The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective.” Guess what, everyone who obeys their Heavenly Father is righteous. The Bible is the Word of God. It Read more…
It is vital that children develop a one on one relationship with their Heavenly Father. As you pray for your children ask God to direct each child’s life and that each child will find a way to serve Him. Pray with each child at bedtime, and as a group before Read more…
Like Moses, we need to prepare our children for the future and help them trust God and lean on him daily. Moses knew that he would not be going into the Promised Land with the Israelites, yet he wanted the Hebrew nation to succeed. Moses told the people “You Read more…
If God gives us a job to do, we shouldn’t question our ability to complete it. We know all things are possible when God is with us. After the 12 spies explored the Promise Lane, only two, Joshua and Caleb, trusted God and wanted to head out and claim Read more…