Rahab

A Canaanite prostitute, Rahab was not someone you’d expect to be cast as a biblical hero. But when Rahab showed mercy to others—even though she had not received much mercy in her own life—she discovered that God was already loving her and showing mercy to her. God would ultimately weave the story of Rahab’s faithful courage into the family tree of Jesus himself.

Read more in Joshua chapters 2-6.