Nancy DeMas Walgamuth says belief matters.

What you believe about God determines whether you will make it in your battle against sin.

And it determines whether you will be willing to stand for God, not only when you are tempted, but when to stand for God means that you have to take risks in the culture.

This is the Revive Our Hearts podcast with Nancy DeMoss Walgamuth. that you have to take risks in the culture.

This is the Revive Our Hearts podcast with Nancy DeMoss Walgamuth, author of Lies, Women Believe,

and the Truth That Sets Them Free.

For August 5th, 2020, I'm Dana Gresh. Our emphasis in the month of August is fresh starts.

We want to drive home this concept.

Everyone can be rescued.

Everyone can be reached and everyone can be redeemed.

Even me.

Nancy's in a series about the surprising way God chooses people to draw to himself and call for his purposes.

It's called Rehab and the Threat of Redemption.

Well, we're studying the life of an Old Testament saint who didn't start out that way and who of us does start

out that way. We are born sinners and only the grace of God can make us saints. And I just think it's

a wonderful thing to look at the life of Rahab, who in both the Old and New Testaments is referred to

as a prostitute and to think of what God made out of this woman's

life by His Grace. As we continue in this series, you're going to see, it's just astounding.

It is amazing grace, the way God found her, chose her, put faith in her heart, and brought her

into the community of faith. Now, we're still in the midst of the

story as it's unfolding. We have your Bible. We're reading in Joshua chapter 2. And you remember

that the two spies from Israel had come into the land and had found her house on the city wall

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