Playlist: Joshua, Book of (topic)
Joshua's Four Miracles (Part Two)
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe life and leadership of Joshua provide a metaphor for the Christian journey following baptism, a path marked by spiritual warfare, growth, and trust in God.
Joshua's Four Miracles (Part One)
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe Book of Joshua recounts the journey of the children of Israel as they cross the Jordan River and embark on a conquest of the Promised Land under Joshua's leadership. This period begins with a miraculous crossing of the Jordan, mirroring the earlier exodus through the Red Sea, and unfolds with a series of events, both …
Spiritual Strongholds (Part Two): Faithful Trust
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsThe Book of Joshua recounts significant events in the Israelite conquest of Canaan, highlighting the consequences of obedience and disobedience to divine instruction. In Joshua 7, the initial attempt to defeat the city of Ai failed due to Achan's disobedience in stealing and hiding spoil, resulting in a costly defeat for Israel. …
We Will Serve the Lord!
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsThe Book of Joshua chronicles a pivotal twenty-five-year period in Israel's history, detailing their conquest and settlement of the Promised Land, which God had sworn to Abraham and his descendants centuries before. It showcases Joshua's leadership, beginning with his succession to Moses as the leader of Israel after Moses' …
Spiritual Strongholds (Part One): Obedience
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsThe book of Joshua holds profound significance for God's people, from ancient Israel's initial arrival in Canaan to the present day. It recounts the historical and spiritual events surrounding Israel's capture and settlement of the land of Canaan, highlighting God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promises to the …
The Divine Warrior
Sermon/Bible Study by Richard T. RitenbaughThe Book of Joshua centers on Israel's conquest of Canaan, with warfare as a dominant theme. Most of the miracles in Joshua are directly tied to battles, emphasizing military conflict. Even the crossing of the Jordan River, though not a battle itself, can be viewed as a strategic military maneuver, an invasion involving the …
A Leader in Every Man!
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsThe Book of Joshua presents a detailed account of Joshua's leadership as he guided the Israelites into the Promised Land. Following the death of Moses, Joshua assumed command with a divine commissioning, supported by God's repeated calls to be strong and courageous. God assured Joshua of His unfailing presence, promising never …
Does Doctrine Really Matter? (Part Six)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe Book of Joshua provides significant insight into the adherence to God's commands as the Israelites entered the Promised Land under Joshua's leadership. God gave Joshua explicit instructions not to deviate from His law, emphasizing strict obedience. The people held Joshua in high reverence, almost to the point of worship, …
Preparing While Waiting For God
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsThe Book of Joshua serves as a bridge between the period of preparation in the wilderness and the time of settling in the land, much like the Book of Acts connects the life and ministry of Jesus Christ with the unfolding life of the church. At the outset of Joshua, after the Israelites crossed the Jordan River into Palestine, …