Israel Chooses
Joshua has some very hard things to say to the leaders of Israel, but it shows what God requires of His people. The book then ends on a high note of hope.
Joshua 24:14-33
God's Plan for All Time
God uses covenants to unfold His plan throughout time. Each covenant finds its fulfillment in Jesus Christ.
Joshua 24:1-13
Obedience Through Promise
God has always been faithful to fulfill His promises. Our obedience is motivated by His faithfulness.
Joshua 23
The Covenant Bond
As we share in God's covenant together, we should be willing to do everything to keep each other standing strong in that covenant.
Joshua 22
Promises Fulfilled
God’s deliverance of His promise to Abraham, to Isaac and to Jacob, and by extension, all of Israel.
Joshua 14-21
Conquest of Canaan
Summary
God is sovereign over all things, even the hearts of men.
Joshua 10:1-29 - 13:33
Prayer Sunday - Ask for the Holy Spirit
Summary
All prayer is for the hallowing of God's name. Prayer like this is the means through which the
most powerful force on earth is released: the Holy Spirit.
Luke 11:1-13
Glad Tidings
Summary
Jesus' birth is always linked to His death. His life is meant to create radical life change through faith.
Luke 2:1-20
Worship and the Word
Summary
Everything in Israel's worship service pointed to Christ. Israel was called to obey the word, just as we are called to obey the Word.
Joshua 8:30-35
Does God Commit Genocide?
Summary
One of the most common arguments against God is the apparent genocide in Joshua. Understanding what God is doing in Joshua, and with Ai, requires a more in-depth look at God's mercy and judgement.
Joshua 8:1-29
The Commander of the Lord's Army
Summary
The book of Joshua pivots when Joshua meets a mysterious figure. The encounter with the Commander is so important in understanding God's purposes.
Joshua 5:13-15
Entering the Promise - Part 2
Summary
Israel was fit to enter the Promised Land because of their obedience to God. For the Church, obedience is born out of the freedom and promise found in Jesus.
Joshua 5:1-12
Entering the Promise - Part 1
Summary
The way in which Israel followed the ark of the covenant beautifully illustrates how we follow Jesus. Both lead into battle.
Joshua 3-4
The Lord Has Made Known His Salvation
Summary
Salvation is for all people, and missions is born out of that Salvation.
Psalm 98
Be Strong and Courageous
Summary
Joshua is established as the leader of Israel. Israel's promises were his, and he had to make them his. Christ's promises are yours, and you have to make them yours.
Joshua 1:1-18