Gilgal was a place of remembrance, renewal, and realization for the Israelites, teaching them to put the past away and march toward a future of obedience and victory. Pastor Lutzer explains how this experience relates to our own spiritual journeys, emphasizing the importance of faith, spiritual battles, and the role of Christ as the commander of the armies of the Lord. [... more]

Ehud, a left-handed man, is raised up by God to deliver the Israelites from the oppressive rule of Eglon, king of the Moabites. Ehud kills Eglon with a dagger and then rallies the Israelites to attack the Moabites, cutting off their escape routes and leading them to a great victory, resulting in 80 years of peace. [... more]

God rolls away the shame of the past, restoring individuals and nations to their rightful place. The story of Joshua and the Israelites serves as a powerful reminder of God's love, forgiveness, and provision, as they journey through the wilderness and conquer the promised land. [... more]