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Read Joshua 7:1 through 8:35 Eleven-year-old Jeremy waited for three years—which felt like a lifetime—for this moment. Dennis, his father, enrolled him in a firearms safety class offered in the community. Now, Jeremy was finally at the shooting range after several weekly classroom sessions. Jeremy listened carefully to the leader’s directions on how to adjust the sights on the gun …

Read Acts 22:1 through 24:27 When Steve came to church after an absence of several Sundays, Sue welcomed him and told him she’d missed him. “I was in drug rehab for the thirteenth time,” he explained. Touched by his openness, she assured him she would pray for him. Like Steve, Saul, later known as Paul, found himself in a difficult …

Read Deuteronomy 9:1 through 11:32 The Lord gives us a very short time with our children, grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. Before long, they have grown up and are on their own. God wants people to spend those brief years sharing and demonstrating His love to those youngsters and His desire to be their Lord and Savior. Teach them to …

Read Numbers 28:1 through 31:54 When God called for a census of Israel’s fighting men in Numbers 26, the total was just over six hundred thousand soldiers. When God commanded Moses to attack the Midianites in Numbers 31, He told Moses to only send twelve thousand of these men into battle. Yet the Israelites won a great victory. The list …