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Build with Courage
Build with Courage
Stephen George
Joshua 1:1-9
Joshua 1:6,7,9 - God says 'Be Strong and Courageous'
Deuteronomy 31:14 - God commissioned Joshua..
Deuteronomy 31:23 - 'be strong and courageous'
1) God provides courage, but we must use it.
Joshua used the courage that God gave him:
-Joshua led the Israelites crossed the Jordan river- 3:16.
-Joshua led the Israelites marched around the city of Jericho, marched once for 6 days and on the seven day , marched 7 times ...the walls of Jericho collapsed...Joshua 6.
-Joshua dealing with Achan (own tribe) of his sin .... Joshua 7
-Joshua led the army ..... Joshua 10.. The Sun stood still.
Courage to raise our children and lead our family
2) God Provides Courage To See His Vision and Promise
Joshua 1:3-5
Your purpose is to have relationship with God and go to heaven: your mission is to bring good news into the lives of others .
Vision : Purpose and mission in 5 years? 10 years?
"Three weeks from now, I will be harvesting my crop, imagine where would you will be, and it will be so. Hold the line !stay with me! If you find yourself alone , riding in the green fields , with the sun on your face, do not be troubled" - Maximus, Gladiator, before the battle begin.
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