When We Don't Ask - Day 151 Month 5-31 Week 22-4
Today's Reading (Bible in 1 year) Joshua 9, Psalm 119:121-144, Jeremiah 32:1-15, John 23-17:12 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Joshua%209%2C%20Psalm%20119%3A121-144%2C%20Jeremiah%2032%3A1-15%2C%20John%2016%3A23-17%3A12&version=NASB1995 When We Don’t Ask They “did not ask for the counsel of the LORD (Joshua 9:14).” The inhabitants of Gibeah were scared for their lives and therefore tricked the leaders of Israel to believe they were from a far country so Israel vowed they would not hurt them. This is exactly the thing that God warned them about, which was not to spare anyone. I believe this came back to negatively affect Israel’s ability to take the entire promised land. With good intentions we make decisions every day. Many of those decisions would be wiser if we had listened to the counsel of God. Now what is cool is God knows what decision we’re going to make before we make it, and He has adjusted the mould of our plan because of that dec...