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Open Notebook Outdoors

Lessons

Apr 10, 2023

The Last of the Judges

Today’s Scripture
“As Samuel grew up, the Lord was with him and everything Samuel said proved to be reliable” (1 Samuel 3:19

Apr 10, 2023

A Link to the Past

Today’s Scripture
“The sons of Hur, the oldest son of Caleb’s wife Ephrathah, were Shobal, Salma (the founder of Bethlehem)

Apr 10, 2023

The Truth in Ruth

Today’s Scripture
“Now do as I tell you – take a bath and put on perfume and dress in your nicest clothes” (Ruth 3:3).  
Rut

Apr 10, 2023

Civil War

Today’s Scripture
“In those days… the people did whatever seemed right in their own eyes” (Judges 21:25).  
Abe Lincoln once

Apr 5, 2023

Samson and Delilah

Today’s Scripture
“Micah’s carved image was worshiped by Dan, while the Tabernacle of God remained at Shiloh” (Judges 18:30)

Apr 4, 2023

An Inconsolable Dilemma

Today’s Scripture
“If you (God) give me victory, I will give you whatever comes out of my house to meet me… as a burnt offer

Apr 3, 2023

Shechem’s Revolt

Today’s Scripture
“God sent a spirit that stirred up trouble between Abimelech…because he murdered Gideon’s seventy sons” (J

Apr 2, 2023

Parable of the Trees

Today’s Scripture
“You have too many warriors. If I let all of you fight… they’ll boast they saved themselves” (Judges 7:2)

Apr 1, 2023

Putting Out The Fleece

Today’s Scripture
“Gideon replied, “If you are truly going to help me, show me a sign to prove that it is really the Lord sp

Mar 31, 2023

Introduction to the Judges

Today’s Scripture
“The angel of the Lord said to the Israelites, “I brought you out of Egypt into this land… but you disobey

Mar 30, 2023

Peace in the Land

Today’s Scripture
“As for me and my family, we shall serve the Lord” (Joshua 24:15).  
Today, we finish the book of Joshua a

Mar 29, 2023

Cities of Refuge

Today’s Scripture
“Anyone who kills another person accidentally can run to (a city of refuge)” (Joshua 20:3).  
Map with Cit

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

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