Sonshine Blog

Guilt Repent Seek Forgiveness
OT Exposition
Gaye Austin

Judges 19-21 A Sordid Affair

One cannot read this without screaming…WHY!! Is it included in the Word of God? God has preserved this that we might know the truth of

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pride and arrogance
OT Exposition
Gaye Austin

Judges 16-18 More on Samson

When God blesses you with His gifts, be it strength, wisdom, wealth or “fill in the blank,” we are to humbly accept and utilize them

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Jesus has the answer to our questions
OT Exposition
Gaye Austin

Judges 13-15 Samson

I have never understood why God raised up and then let Samson die.His story befuddles me. He was a womanizer and had a problem with

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OT Exposition
Gaye Austin

Judges 3-6 God’s test

Long ago and far away are these stories of the Israelites. The title is fitting, for  God is the righteous judge and He tests His

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blessings and cursings
OT Exposition
Gaye Austin

Judges 1-3 Disobedient Israel

Joshua called the nation together to ensure that they knew the Lord’s plan for them and what they should NOT do. Unfortunately they once again

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be faithful as God is faithful
OT Exposition
Gaye Austin

Joshua 24 Last words 

Joshua is old and ready to leave this earth for heaven but he has one last duty and that is to challenge the Israelites to

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Claim your promise
OT Exposition
Gaye Austin

Joshua 21 Promise Keeper

In this chapter we see the promise God gave the Israelites. “Not one of the Lord’s faithful promises to the family of Israel was left

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yeast and its effect
OT Exposition
Gaye Austin

Joshua 7:  Sin Affects Others

God sent the Israelites to take over Jericho and they were successful …yet one man disregarded God’s explicit orders: take nothing from this city. Achan

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