Rahab: A Story of Faith and Courage

Rahab – The Brave Protector of Jericho (Joshua 2; 6) Rahab lived in the fortified city of

Jericho, a city known for its towering walls and fierce warriors. But Rahab herself

lived on the margins of society, working as an innkeeper and prostitute. People looked down

on her, yet her home was situated on the city wall — a place where travelers

passed through, where rumors spread, where she could see the world beyond Jericho’s gates.

She had heard stories about the God of Israel, the One who parted seas,

defeated kings, and protected His people. Deep inside, Rahab believed those

stories were true. One night, two Israelite spies entered Jericho to gather information