TRUSTING GOD OR DOING IT OURSELVES – OR BOTH? (Joshua 7)
God clearly and repeatedly promised Joshua that the land of Palestine would be theirs for God was with them and was giving it to them. So then why did Joshua …
TOTAL COMMITMENT PRECEDES VICTORY (Joshua 6)
The Jews have just miraculously crossed the Jordan River because God separated the waters and dried up the ground. Jericho awaits nearby. Spies from Jericho have seen what happened to …
REMEMBER YOUR VICTORIES (Joshua 5)
Everyone has their ‘war stories’ – accounts of special battles they have fought and victories won. As Christians we will start collecting such accounts from our own lives. The problem …
THE BATTLES GET HARDER AND HARDER (Joshua 4)
When the Jews who left Egypt found themselves trapped at the Red Sea, God miraculously parted the waters and let them walk through on dry ground. They were newly redeemed …
PREPARATION FOR THE BATTLE (Joshua 3)
Most battles are one or lost before they are fought. Those who are alert and prepared to fight will win. Those who aren’t will not. Before God led the Jews …
THE BATTLE OF COURAGE OVER FEAR (Joshua 2)
Have you ever had to replace a person who had done an outstanding job? Now its up to you to fill their shoes at home, work or church. That’s the …
WHY WE ARE IN A BATTLE (Joshua 1)
There once was a young man who thought it would be great to be a soldier. Everyone would respect him. He would be paid for traveling and seeing the world. …
GOD SPEAKS FREEDOM, SATAN SPEAKS BONDAGE (Listening to God 26)
Jesus says we can know about the roots of something when we look at its fruit. That is true of many things in life. It’s also a good way …
GOD SPEAKS TRUTH, SATAN SPEAKS LIES (Listening to God 25)
Impersonators make good money entertaining and impressing audiences with their ability to look and/or sound like someone famous. They can make good money cashing in on someone else’s fame …
GOD SPEAKS BUT SATAN COUNTERFEITS (Listening to God 24)
In World War II the Japanese found ways to broadcast on American airwaves to soldiers, giving commands and orders to deceive and defeat our troops. Soldiers had to make …