At the end of his life, Joshua recounts the goodness and mercy of God. He shows the people the reasons why they have inherited the Promised Land and why they are enjoying peace and prosperity. He challenges them to decide whom they will serve. He has made his choice. What will their choice be? We face a similar challenge today. Scriptures referenced include Joshua 23:6; Joshua 24:14-15; Matthew 6:24; and Deuteronomy 6:7-9.
In John 13:34-35, Jesus gives his disciples a ‘new commandment.” In so doing, he lays the foundation for the formation of a group of...
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