The people of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai and cooked up a ruse. They posed as travelers: their donkeys loaded with patched sacks and mended wineskins, threadbare sandals on their feet, tattered clothes on their bodies, nothing but dry crusts and crumbs for food. They came to Joshua at Gilgal and spoke to the men of Israel, “We’ve come from a far-off country; make a covenant with us.”
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4 Days
Spiderman, Wonder Woman, the person who invented ice cream—these are all individuals who may come to your mind when you hear the word “hero". God’s Word is FULL of individuals who acted heroically. Join us as we explore the life of an Old Testament hero named Joshua.
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This Guided Bible Reading Plan is designed to help you take your Bible reading experience to the next level. If you’ve ever read the Bible and been completely confused, this plan is for you. Within this plan, each day you’re equipped with a full summary filled with context so you can have deeper clarity as you read through the book of Joshua.
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