Daily Lesson for Sunday 19th of October 2025 Read Joshua 5:13-15. What does this text say about the background of Canaan’s conquest? The Israelites have just crossed the Jordan and stepped onto the enemy’s ground. The fortress of Jericho lies in front of them, its gates firmly shut (Joshua 6:1). At this point, the people … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Sabbath 18th of October 2025 Read for This Week’s Study: Joshua 5:13-15; Isaiah 37:16; Revelation 12:7-9; Deuteronomy 32:17; Exodus 14:13-14; Joshua 6:15-20. Memory Text: “There has been no day like it before or since, when the Lord heeded the voice of a man, for the Lord fought for Israel” (Joshua 10:14, ESV). Reading … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Friday 17th of October 2025 Read Ellen G. White, “Crossing the Jordan,” Pages 483, 484, in Patriarchs and Prophets. “Study carefully the experiences of Israel in their travels to Canaan. Study the third and fourth chapters of Joshua, recording their preparation for and passage over the Jordan into the promised land. We … Continue reading –>
Inside Story for Friday 17th of October 2025 Watch a short YouTube video of Tsitsi Zondo at: bit.ly/Tsitsi. Tsitsi Zondo couldn’t believe her eyes. It was a dark night in Zimbabwe, but she could see her precious cargo of sweatshirts strewn across the highway and the dim figures of people scurrying to take them away. … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Thursday 16th of October 2025 “He turned the sea into dry land; They went through the river on foot. There we will rejoice in Him” (Psalms 66:6, NKJV). Both the crossing of the Red Sea and of the Jordan are markers of a new era in biblical history, and both carry symbolic … Continue reading –>
“We have nothing to fear for the future, except as we shall forget the way the Lord has led us, and His teaching in our past history.”—Ellen G. White, Life Sketches, p. 196. Long before Sabbath School Net, my blogsite, and Facebook, I loved to write. When I was a teenager, Earl Hamner inspired me … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Wednesday 15th of October 2025 Read Joshua 4:20-24 in the light of the following verses: Judges 3:7; Judges 8:34; Psalms 78:11; Deuteronomy 8:2,18; Psalms 45:17. Why was it so important to remember the mighty deeds of the Lord? Notice the change in person in Joshua 4:23. The waters of the Jordan are … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Tuesday 14th of October 2025 Read Joshua 4:1-24. Why did God ask the Israelites to build a memorial? The purpose of these stones is to become a “sign.” The Hebrew term ‘ot is often associated with the word “wonder” and can refer to miraculous acts done by God (see yesterday’s study), such … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Monday 13th of October 2025 Read Joshua 3:6-17. What does the miraculous crossing of the Jordan tell us about the nature of the God whom we serve? The crossing of the Jordan River is described in Joshua 3:5 by the Hebrew word niphla’ot, “miracles, wonders,” which usually refers to the mighty, supernatural … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Sunday 12th of October 2025 Read Joshua 3:1-5 and Numbers 14:41-44. Why did God ask the Israelites to specially prepare for what was about to happen? This is the first time the ark of the covenant is mentioned in the book of Joshua. Until this point in the Old Testament narrative, the … Continue reading –>
