Sermons

The settling of the Promise Land contains specific outcomes of the Lord’s promises to Abram made over four centuries earlier: “‘To your descendants I will give this land.’ And there…

The division continues in west Canaan and Caleb provides an example of following the Lord to receive an inheritance. His trust in God empowers him to move mountains.

The book of Joshua divides into two sections consisting of conquest (chapters 1-12) and division (chapters 13-24). Most of the second half details the geographic destinations of the tribes of…

Passages like Joshua 12 can seem like reading the phone book. We need to know why the Holy Spirit chose to include it in the inspired pages of Scripture for…

God calls His people to run the race of faith until it’s over. The detailed conquest of Canaan reveals the length of the war that Joshua and the army of…

Joshua and the leaders of Israel have foolishly covenanted with the Gibeonites, and rather than abandon them, they go to battle to protect them in what becomes the longest day…

The fallen human heart wants to think of sin only in terms of rule-breaking. There’s the church lady who is scandalized if a member is caught stealing, but doesn’t think…

Fear falls on Israel after the defeat at Ai but the Lord appears to comfort and empower. The book of Joshua unfolds from crossing the Jordan (chapters 1-5), to conquering…

The conquest of Canaan has gone flawlessly thus far. Joshua and the leaders of Israel have been unified. Rahab showed great faith hiding the spies. Israel crossed the Jordan on…

As we begin the new anno Domini 2025, what sort of people ought we to be? We live in “negative world” (2014 to present) where society has a poor view…