Thank God for Your Presence
Moses has died, and Joshua is
appointed by God to take the reins
of leadership. The people are
poised within view of the land
promised to their ancestors and
denied their unbelieving parents.
The time has come to cross over,
conquer and possess! But will
they succeed where their fathers
failed? The task seems impossible:
a turbulent river and walled cities
to conquer. So God begins to
prepare His people for the days
of warfare just ahead. He reminds
Joshua that careful attention to
His Word brings blessing & success
Lord, Thanks that I’m Never Alone:
I will be with you. I will not
leave you nor forsake you…
Have I not commanded you?
Be strong and of good courage;
do not be afraid; do not be
discouraged; for the Lord your
God will be with you wherever
you go. (Josh 1:5-9). Amen.
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