His Work and Ours

Unlocked: Daily Devotions for Teens · Feb 20, 2024 · 4m

READ: JOSHUA 1:1-9; EPHESIANS 2:8-10 Joshua was given a monumental task. He was told to lead his people, the Israelites, across the Jordan River to their new home, the Promised Land. This happened directly after the death of Moses, the one who had led the Israelites out of Egypt and through the desert for forty years to the brink of the Promised Land. God told Joshua to be “strong and courageous” in Joshua 1:6, again in verse 7, and once more in verse 9. The Promised Land was agriculturally rich and highly desirable, which is why there were already tribes of people there. Joshua’s task was…