Joshua's Leadership
Who did God choose to lead Israel after Moses?
Joshua
What book of the Bible is this lesson from?
Joshua
What river did the Israelites have to cross to enter the Promised Land?
Jordan River
Complete the verse: "Have I not commanded you? Be _______ and _______."
strong, courageous
What type of leader did the Israelites want?
A strong and courageous leader
What land was Joshua leading the Israelites into?
The Promised Land
What did God tell Joshua to do with His Word?
Meditate on it day and night
Who carried the Ark of the Covenant during the crossing?
The priests
According to Joshua 1:9, what should we not be?
Afraid or discouraged
What happened to those who rebelled against Joshua?
They were put to death
What was one obstacle Joshua faced as a leader?
Many challenges, including battles and crossing the Jordan River
What was Joshua supposed to obey?
All the laws God gave Moses
Did all the Israelites live in the Promised Land?
No, some stayed east of the Jordan River
What does the verse promise about God's presence?
He will be with us wherever we go
What was one challenge Joshua faced in leading the Israelites?
Overcoming obstacles like battles and crossing the Jordan River
What did God tell Joshua to be?
Strong and courageous
What was the key to Joshua’s success?
Obeying God’s commands and trusting Him
How did the people respond to Joshua as their leader?
They obeyed him just as they obeyed Moses
Where can we find Joshua 1:9?
Old Testament, Book of Joshua
Why did the Israelites need courage?
They had to trust God while entering a new land with many dangers
How long did the Israelites wander in the desert before Joshua led them?
40 years
What promise did God give Joshua?
That He would never leave or forsake him
What did the Israelites need to do to receive God’s blessings?
Follow His commands and trust Him
What does this verse teach us about trusting God?
That He is always with us and will help us be brave
What lesson can we learn from Joshua about facing challenges?
That trusting God gives us strength to overcome obstacles