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God Uses the Unlikely

Sometimes the greatest blessings come through the most unlikely people - those the world might overlook or dismiss. God often chooses unexpected individuals to reveal His grace and power, reminding us that His ways are not our ways. These moments humble us and teach us not to judge by appearance. A blessing from an unlikely person reminds us that no one is beyond God's reach or beyond being used by Him. The Surprising Story of Rahab In Joshua 2, we meet Rahab, a woman whose past and reputation would have caused others to turn away or judge her harshly. She was a prostitute, a Canaanite, and a woman - in those days, everything was against her. She was viewed as the worst of the worst. Yet despite her background, God chose to reveal Himself through her and use her as a vital part of His plan to bring the Israelites into the Promised Land. This scripture shows us that God sees beyond our past, looking instead at the faith and potential within us. When the Israelite spies came to Rahab...

Finding Courage in God's Presence

When life places us in unfamiliar territory with new responsibilities, it's natural to feel overwhelmed. Whether you're facing a career change, family decisions, financial challenges, or spiritual battles, these moments require courage that sometimes feels beyond our capacity. The story of Joshua offers powerful insights for anyone standing at the threshold of something new and intimidating. What Does It Mean to Be in a "Joshua Moment"? A "Joshua moment" occurs when you've come out of one season of life and are headed somewhere new, but the path forward isn't entirely clear. For Joshua, this moment came after Moses died. Suddenly, all eyes turned to him as the new leader of Israel. He didn't volunteer for this position—it was thrust upon him. Joshua faced several challenges that might feel familiar to us: Stepping into a role he didn't ask for Leading without his mentor (Moses) Facing a future he didn't fully understand Standing between t...