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God is a God of Reassurance and Restoration (1-2)
God reassures his provision.
God completely restores.
Image: Restoring a wall, the Hidden Burger King in Delaware
MTR: Ask yourself, where do I need God's restoration and reassurance?
God does not need us all but he wants us all (3-9)
Joshua took the whole army
Different people had different jobs
Image: training the whole team on WeBWorK instead of just a subset.
MTR: Commit to loyally answering God's call.
God's works are at times obvious but at other times done through His people (10-19).
God's works were clear in Jericho.
In Ai, God chose to work through His People.
Verse 18 reminds us that God was still the one working.
MTR: Look for how God is working through His people.
God is faithful to complete what he has started (20-29).
God provided a complete victory.
God has started working on us (Phil. 1:6)
MTR: Ask yourself, what does it mean to know that God has started to change my heart?
God's words are worth recounting (30-35).
Joshua led the people in covenant renewal.
Joshua led the people in corporate reading of the Bible.
MTR: Commit to reading your Bible daily this week (5 min., 10 min. 30 min. 60 min.)
