Date: April 14, 2022 ()

Bible Text: Joshua 3:1-13 |

Introduction

  • What does it mean to take a step of faith?
  • Our text provides some important lessons about stepping out in faith.

Message

  • Faith’s Obstacle
    • Intentional Obstacle (Joshua 3:1)
    • Insurmountable Obstacle (Joshua 3:15)
  • Faith’s Obedience
    • Base your obedience on the Word of God. (Joshua 3:9)
    • Don’t get ahead of God. (Joshua 3:3-4)
    • Trust God to lead you each step of the way. (Joshua 3:4)
    • Obedience is blessed. (Joshua 3:17)
    • Following God does not exempt you from battles. (Joshua 4:11-13)
  • Faith’s Opportunities
    • Opportunity for Inauguration (Joshua 3:7; 4:14)
    • Opportunity for Instruction (Joshua 3:9)
    • Opportunity for Inspiration (Joshua 3:10)
      • Faith Reminds Us of God’s Presence
      • Faith Reminds Us of God’s Power
  • Faith’s Occasion
    • Recognize the Power of God (Joshua 4:24a)
    • Respect the Person of God (Joshua 4:24b)
    • Remember the Provision of God (Joshua 4:1-7)