Handouts: None given
Reminders:
- Service Project: The 10 hours, 2 forms, and 1 essay are due on Apr 23, 2018
- Devotion 2 Presentations: Be ready for your presentation day!
- Devotion 3 Outline: Due March 13th. Re-read the instructions (this lists your Devotion 3 Book Choices). Learn from your previous ones & start this early & make it good!
Journal: A Speck? Study packet, page 16
- Silently work through this page
- - Read the Bible verse on top
- - Read the paragraph on the top left
- - Then work through each question.
- When done: Ensure pages 6-8, 10-11, & 14-15 are done
Joshua 5-12) Conquering the Land: Study Packet, Page 2
Helping Gibeon: 10)
- Five of Gibeon’s neighbors feel like Gibeon betrayed them by befriending Israel
- - So… they attack Gibeon!
- Gibeon asks for Joshua's help (What do you think Israel should do?)
- - W/God's encouragement Joshua leads Israel's army to completely defeat these five cities!
- God fought for Israel:
- - Sending confusion (esp. for the kings)
- - Sending deadly hail on them, &
- - Answering Joshua's prayer for the sun to stand still
- - - This happened for ~1 day
- - - This gave Israel the daylight that was necessary to see and completely defeat their enemies!
Victory: 10-12)
- With God's continued provision and protection—
- Israel defeated all of the major enemies of the land
- - Libnah, Lachish, Horam, Eglon, Hebron, & Debir—
- - - The entire southern region…
- - Hazor, Madon, Shimron, Acshaph, & the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Hivites—
- - - When they were all teamed up
- - The Anakites
- - - Then there was peace (v11:23)!
- This did 2 main things:
- - Executed God's justice
- - Made space for Israel to move in
Joshua 5-12) Conquering the Land: Study Packet, Page 3
Theology:
- God fights for His people, bringing them victory
- God wants us to keep our word and be trustworthy and reliable to our friends
- God's provision and protection brings us success--Think about it...
- - God threw armies into confusion
- - Encouraged Joshua to attack
- - Hardened the enemies hearts
- - Stopped the sun
- - Sent hail
- - And undoubtedly did more!
Anthropology:
- Simple trust in and obedience to God will sometimes illogically lead to amazing success!
- We must respect God's desires when He bans something from us
- We should always ask God about the big decisions in our life.
- It is very important to keep our promises
Unit 7 Process Grid:
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