CROSSOVER – OUR Career to His Career
God’s Champion in Your Generation
- Jos 1:1 After the death of Moses the servant of the LORD, the LORD said to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ assistant,
- In every age God had those who gave their best to God
- God trusted them with great authority
- God made history with them
- God promoted Joshua’s faithfulness & humility
- how will you do it when you take over – keep succession & become legacy
Go Over This Jordan
- Jos 1:2 “Moses my servant is dead – end of an era –
- Now therefore arise – get ready to move on – count the blessing – view improvements
- go over this Jordan – dividing line – no turn back – When God sets you up for more – barrier cross
- you and all this people – your part + moving a whole community
- into the land that I am giving to them – God perspective – God Career – don’t miss what God has given
- to the people of Israel – Church – Called Destiny.
Into The Land – That I Am Giving To Them
- Jos 1:3 Every place that the sole of your foot will tread upon I have given to you, just as I promised to Moses.
- My foot tread – my part
- God is giving – it’s God’s intention & effort thru me
- I have given you
- Sole of your foot will tread – prophecy
Jordan SWOT Analysis
- Overcome older Generation’s diffidence
- Problem – By sight rather than by vision
- Overcome Younger Generation’s impatience
- All agog with vision – practical application
- Jordan near – God did it all as feet of priests touched the water – in an instant after 3 days of preparation – circumcision
- Jericho Ahead – whole community marched for 7 days
- Succession form priests to community
Promise is Based on Succession
- Promise – Jos 1:5 No man shall be able to stand before you all the days of your life. Just as I was with Moses, so I will be with you. I will not leave you or forsake you.
- Succession – Just as I was with Moses, so I will be with you
- Where the baton drops…..
- Just as I was with apostle…