Getting Past Jordan Joshua 3:1-13 Intro: When the Lord brought the nation of Israel out of Egypt, He led them toward the Promised Land. Instead of going forward in faith, Israel resorts to doubt and unbelief. God punished them severely for their...
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III. Joshua 6 v. 12-22 RAHAB AND HER SPIRITUAL FULFILLMENT When Rahab came to faith in God, her life was forever transformed! What God did in her is a miracle of His love and grace. What He did for Rahab, He can do for you. Notice a few insights...
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RAHAB AND HER SPIRITUAL FREEDOM (Joshua 2:9-11). v. 10-11 What Rahab Acknowledged – Rahab tells the spies that she and the people in Jericho have heard the stories of what happened in Egypt, and of the kings they have defeated along the way...
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RAHAB: NOT WHO SHE USED TO BE Joshua 2:1-24 (Part 1) Intro: The Israelites were about to enter Canaan and claim their promised land. The first city they would have to face was the great walled city of Jericho. If they could take this city, they...
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Topic: Israel’s Commitment Text: Joshua 1:16-18 What is commitment? Commitment is a pledge or promise. It is an ongoing decision to stick to things no matter what is happening. We must know that, although Canaan is just in-sight, it requires a...
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Topic: CANAAN LAND IS JUST IN SIGHT Text: Joshua 1:1-9 Intro To Part Two: The book of Joshua is a book about transitions. It is a book about battles. It is a book about victory. It is a book about the people of God getting their hands on...
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Topic: CANAAN LAND IS JUST IN SIGHT Text: Joshua 1:1-9 v. 1-9 GOD’S COMMAND v. 1-4 A Call to Claim the Land – Here Joshua is reminded that God has given Canaan land to Israel. At this time Moses is now dead, and God’s work must go on. Never think...
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Joshua 1:1-9 Introduction to the study Intro: In our age, there are many misunderstandings surrounding the Christian life. A trip to the local Bible bookstore bears this out. The shelves are lined with books that claim to be able to teach us how...
Read moreFOUR STRONG ANCHORS FOR LIFE’S STORMY SEAS (Part 4)
Acts 27:14-29 Review: Last month, we began a study on “Four Strong Anchors for Life’s Stormy Seas”. This captured an episode where Paul was caught in the midst of a fierce storm that seemed to be overwhelming. The sailors threw four anchors into...
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III. v. 24 THE STRONG ANCHOR OF THE PROVIDENCE OF GOD Paul is told by the Lord that this storm is a part of God working out His plan in Paul’s life. At that moment in time, that storm was the safest place in the world for Paul to be! Why?...
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v.24-25 THE STRONG ANCHOR OF THE PROMISES OF GOD As Paul weathered that long, terrible storm, the Lord came to him with a precious promise. He reminded Paul that he would stand before Caesar, and that all those on the ship were to be spared as...
Read moreFOUR STRONG ANCHORS FOR LIFE’S STORMY SEAS (Part 1)
Acts 27:14-29 Intro: These brave sailors were in a storm that seemed to be overwhelming. In an effort to save the ship and their lives, they cast four anchors into the sea. Sadly, these anchors proved ineffective against the storm and the ship...
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