Tag: Joshua

Joshua 24: Reviewing God’s Purposes

People often begin well but end poorly. The life of Joshua shows us that finishing strong requires remembering God’s purposes and depending on HIm.

Joshua 6: Obeying God

The story of Joshua and the battle of Jericho demonstrates that victory ultimately belongs to God. Even when we do not understand God, we must obey Him.

Joshua 4: Setting Up Memorials

How do we memorialize the works of God? Joshua 4 teaches us to set up ebenezers—physical reminders that help us recalibrate our lives and honor God.

Joshua 3: Relying on God

God does not do the same thing twice in the same way. The book of Joshua teaches us that He calls us to obedience, not to reliance on presuppositions. This means that when He calls us to do something unexpected, we must submit to Him and trust Him.

Joshua 2: Rahab’s Faith

Rahab—often known as “Rahab the harlot”—did not know much about the Lord God. But she took what little she knew and responded in faith to God.

Joshua 1: Listening to the Lord

True leadership comes from following God—meditating on His Word to know and love Him more. The life of Joshua gives us an example of this leadership.