Joe & Nikki Lopez

Joshua chapters 8–13 show God’s faithfulness in fulfilling His promises while also emphasizing the importance of obedience, courage, and perseverance. After Israel’s earlier failure at Ai, they return with renewed trust in God and experience victory because they follow His instructions.

These chapters show how God faithfully keeps His promises and calls His people to trust and obey Him. Rehab’s faith demonstrates that God welcomes those who believe in Him, regardless of their past.

Asaph, a Levite appointed by David as one of the musicians and worship leaders, struggled with envy and comparing himself to others. Asaph perceives the wicked people to be healthy, rich, and free of trouble. He becomes doubtful about God and wonders whether serving God is even worth his time. Our question is this: “Are there times in your life where comparing yourself to others causes resentment of God?”

Asaph, a Levite appointed by David as one of the musicians and worship leaders, struggled with envy and comparing himself to others. Asaph perceives the wicked people to be healthy, rich, and free of trouble. He becomes doubtful about God and wonders whether serving God is even worth his time. Our question is this: “Are there times in your life where comparing yourself to others causes resentment of God?”