Deuteronomy 32:40

The Bible tells us that God will judge humanity. What does this mean? Is God’s judgment something to be afraid of? Yes- it is if you don’t believe in Jesus Christ. But if your sins have been forgiven, God’s judgment is instead something to look forward to! This plan explains why.

In Deuteronomy 29-32, Moses revisited the covenant with the Israelites at Moab, just before they enter the Promised Land. In these three chapters, he addressed the subtle danger of spiritual drift, urging God's people to identify "hidden roots" of pride and modern idolatry that often flourish during seasons of prosperity. Through the lens of Moses' final song and the transition of leadership to Joshua, this devotion highlights a sovereign God who is both "Great and Good"—one who remains a constant anchor through life's transitions and is uniquely moved by our deepest weaknesses.

Swords & Shields is a 15-day fast devotional inviting you to experience God as both your protector and your victorious warrior. Scripture shows Him as the Shield who covers and defends you, and the Sword who leads, strengthens, and brings breakthrough. As you pray and meditate each day, you will be reminded that you never fight alone. God surrounds you with His refuge and equips you with His Word so you can face every battle with courage, clarity, and confidence, stepping boldly into the victories He has already prepared for you.

This devotional delves into the truths of the book of Joshua, which will help us stand in the most challenging spiritual battles against the world, the flesh, and the devil. Using the fearless leader Joshua as an example, we will learn how to endure the spiritual battle with a hostile and fierce world and emerge victorious. We are called to fight until victory!