by Michael Kelley The Book of Joshua closes on a sobering note. The great military leader, Joshua, after finally marching into the Promised Land with the Israelites and doling out the land among the tribes, addressed his people and didn’t pull any punches when he did so: “You will not be able to worship Yahweh, because He is a holy God. He is a jealous God; He will not remove your … [Read more...]
Meaningful Ways to Read the Bible
by Bill Craig All the research points to the same conclusion. Reading the Bible is the number one indicator of spiritual growth. In other words, of all the things you could do to grow spiritually—the most reliable action or discipline is to spend time reading the Bible. But many believers do not read the Bible regularly. And let’s be honest. Sometimes, at least for me—and I’m guessing for … [Read more...]