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Open Notebook Outdoors

Mar 28, 2023

The Shiloh Distribution

Today’s Scripture
“The entire community of Israel gathered at Shiloh and set up the Tabernacle” (Joshua 18:1).  
How the lan

Mar 27, 2023

To Triumph or Give Tribute

Today’s Scripture
“But, they have iron chariots (said Manasseh)… You will drive out the Canaanites even though they are stro

Mar 26, 2023

The Value of Partnership

Today’s Scripture
“You (Joshua) are growing old and there is much land to be conquered… I myself will drive these people out

Mar 25, 2023

The Day The Sun Stood Still

Today’s Scripture
“All the kings came out to fight. Their combined armies formed a vast horde. And with all their horses and

Mar 24, 2023

A Robe, Silver and Gold

Today’s Scripture
“A man named Achan had stolen some of these dedicated things, so the Lord was very angry with the Israelit

Mar 23, 2023

No More Manna

Today’s Scripture
“They began to eat unleavened bread and roasted grain harvested from the land. No manna appeared… ever aga

Mar 22, 2023

An Unlikely Protector

Today’s Scripture
“Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever yo

Mar 21, 2023

A Second Law

Today’s Scripture
“May the Lord our God show us his approval and make our efforts successful” (Ps 90:17).  
Deuteronomy is t

Mar 20, 2023

Joshua Shows the Way

Today’s Scripture
“The Lord has secrets known to no one. We are not accountable for them; we are only accountable to the thi

Mar 19, 2023

Birthday of a Nation

Today’s Scripture
“Be quiet and listen! Today you have become the people of the Lord your God” (Deut 27:9).  
Israel is a co

Mar 18, 2023

Living as Covenant People

Today’s Scripture
“When a man divides his inheritance, he may not give the larger inheritance to his younger son, the son of

Mar 17, 2023

Blessings of the Book

Today’s Scripture
“When he sits on the throne as king, he must copy for himself this body of instruction on a scroll in the

Mar 16, 2023

A Voluntary Choice Motivated by Love

Today’s Scripture
“If your servant says, ‘I will not leave you’ because he loves you… he will be your servant for life” (Deu

Mar 15, 2023

A Cure for Stubbornness

Today’s Scripture
“Change your hearts and stop being stubborn” (Deut 10:16).  
Changing a heart was a mark of submission to

Mar 14, 2023

Where Our Help Comes From

Today’s Scripture
“Love the Lord with all your heart, soul and strength” (Deut 6:5).  
In our life we will have peaks and va

Mar 13, 2023

A Wholehearted Commitment

Today’s Scripture
“Go up to Mount Pisgah and look over the land in every direction… but you (Moses) may not go into the land

Mar 12, 2023

An Offensive Strategy

Today’s Scripture
“You have stayed at this mountain long enough. It is time to move on” (Deut 1:6).  
Deuteronomy contains a

Mar 11, 2023

A Refuge To Run To

Today’s Scripture
“When you cross the Jordan into the land of Canaan, designate cities of refuge to which people can flee if

Mar 10, 2023

High Places

Today’s Scripture
“They left Almon-diblathaim and camped in the mountains east of the river near Mount Nebo” (Numbers 33:47)

Mar 9, 2023

A Tribute of Gold

Today’s Scripture
“We have accounted for all the men in battle and not one is missing” (Numbers 31:48-49).  
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