Why Have You Chosen Me?

And Joshua the son of Nun sent two men secretly from Shittim(Israelite camp) as spies, saying, “Go, view the land, especially Jericho.” Andthey went and came into the house of a prostitute whose name was Rahab andlodged there.
- Joshua 2:1

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Anyone can have faith - God desires to show mercy

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And it was told to the king of Jericho, “Behold, men of Israelhave come here tonight to search out the land.” Then the king of Jericho sentto Rahab, saying, “Bring out the men who have come to you, who entered yourhouse, for they have come to search out all the land.”
- Joshua 2:2-3

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But the woman had taken the two men and hidden them. And she said,“True, the men came to me, but I did not know where they were from. And whenthe gate was about to be closed at dark, the men went out. I do not know wherethe men went. Pursue them quickly, for you will overtake them.” But she hadbrought them up to the roof and hid them with the stalks of flax that she hadlaid in order on the roof.
- Joshua 2:4-6

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“I know that the Lord has given you the land, and that the fear ofyou has fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land melt awaybefore you. For we have heard how the Lord dried up the water of the Red Seabefore you when you came out of Egypt.
- Joshua 2:9-10

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For the Lord your God, he is God in the heavens above and on the earth beneath.
- Joshua 2:11

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Anyone can be used by God - God desires to transform others

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Then she let them down by a rope through the window, for her house was built into the city wall, so that she lived in the wall.
‍- Joshua 2:15

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Behold, when we come into the land, you shall tie this scarletcord in the window through which you let us down, and you shall gather intoyour house your father and mother, your brothers, and all your father’shousehold.
- Joshua 2:18

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And she said, “According to your words, so be it.” Then she sentthem away, and they departed. And she tied the scarlet cord in the window.
‍- Joshua 2:21