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Pastor Mike Impact Ministries
A daily chat with Pastor Mike and other resources to encourage listeners to connect with the Word of God and grow in their faith.
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Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 8:30-35 - A New Commitment
For some reason today I could not help but remember Psalm 136 as I was looking at Joshua 8. Every verse in Psalm 136 ends with, “His mercy endures forever”, or…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 8:14-29 - A New Victory
18 Then the LORD said to Joshua, "Stretch out the spear that is in your hand toward Ai, for I will give it into your hand." And Joshua stretched out the spear…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 8:9-13 - A New Strategy
In Joshua 8, the Lord not only gave Israel an opportunity for a new beginning with His word of encouragement, His word of instruction, and His word of promise…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 8:1-8 - A Word of Promise and Instruction
In Joshua 8 after the defeat at Ai, Joshua needs and receives a word of encouragement from the Lord. I am so thankful that we have a Bible that is full of…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 8:1-8 - The Voice of Truth vs. The Voice of Failure
In Joshua 8 Israel has the opportunity for a new beginning after a humiliating defeat at Ai. But even after sin has been confessed and dealt with, we still…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 8:1-8 - A New Beginning
In Joshua 6, Israel had experienced a great victory over the city of Jericho. But in Joshua 7, they suffered a humiliating defeat in their battle with the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 7:22-26 - A Day Too Late
We live in a day and in a culture that appears to think, “Good God, good devil, good everybody”. Everyone is a victim and deserves a pass. There is no…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 7:19-21 - "Thou Shalt Not Covet"
Yesterday we discussed how the underlying cause of the humiliating defeat and failure of Israel at Ai was pride. Pride which led to carelessness, that led to…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 7:2-5 - The Mother of All Sins
The people had experienced a great victory by faith over Jericho. It was a victory that really only God could be given credit for. Joshua sought the LORD, and…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 7:14-22 - The Path of Sin
20 And Achan answered Joshua and said, "Indeed I have sinned against the LORD God of Israel, and this is what I have done: 21 "When I saw among the spoils a…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 7:7-13 - The Terrible Consequences of Sin
12 Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs before their enemies, because they have become doomed to…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 7:1-6 - Failure After Success
The is nothing that breeds failure like success! That’s the story line in Joshua 7! In Joshua 1, we meet God’s man for the hour, Joshua. He is a prepared man…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 6:17-27 - Strength for the Journey
The book of Joshua is teaching us that we conquer by faith. All of us are on a faith journey. Everyone puts their faith in something or someone every day. As…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 6:6-12 - The Silence of Faith
Before the walls of Jericho can come down Joshua had to meet with the Captain of the LORD’s Host. He fell down at His feet, he worshipped, and he asked, “What…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 6:1-5 - God's Instruction Book
Joshua 6 is a exciting chapter about the walls of Jericho coming down by faith! That is what it says in Hebrews 11:30, “By faith the walls of Jericho fell down…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 6:1-5 - The Test of Obedience
Joshua 6 is a very exciting chapter where the walls of Jericho fall! This is a chapter that teaches us that we conquer by faith! It is by faith alone that we…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 6:1-5 - The God of the Impossible
Today is a very special day! First, it’s Sunday, the LORD’s day! We celebrate the event of the greatest impossibility in human history! The resurrection of…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 5:13-15 - Take Time To Be Holy
Today we are going to finish our study on Joshua 5. Joshua is facing his first major battle after crossing the Jordan River and he is standing outside the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 5:13-15 - Facing Our Jericho by Faith
It seems no sooner than we determined to live for the Lord and be obedient to His will that the devil places a Jericho in our path. Here in Joshua 5, Joshua is…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 5:13-15 - Let Jesus Take Charge
Joshua 5:13-15 13 And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted his eyes and looked, and behold, a Man stood opposite him with His sword…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 5:13-15 - The Most Important Thing
Before we look at these last three verses of Joshua 5, we need to review what the Lord is doing to prepare His people Israel to be victorious in conquering the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 5:8-12 - It Is a Spiritual Battle
It is interesting how the first twelve verses of Joshua 5 are so often overlooked in our Sunday school lessons and morning messages. They don’t appear to be…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 5:1-9 - Preparation for Battle
The nation of Israel arrived safely on the other side of the Jordan River. Their crossing was a great miracle, and it sent a great message to the people of the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 4:1-24 - The Witness of Faith
24 that all the peoples of the earth may know the hand of the LORD, that it is mighty, that you may fear the LORD your God forever." In Joshua 3, we learned…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 3:14-17 - The Step of Faith
For the past several days we have been talking about the “Word of Faith” that was share with Joshua, the leaders, and the people of Israel as they faced their…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 3:6-13 - "Come... Hear the Words of the LORD..."
9 So Joshua said to the children of Israel, "Come here, and hear the words of the LORD your God." Today, it is obvious that we are facing challenges in…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 3:1-5 - "Sanctify Yourselves..."
We probably are living in the most exciting and challenging days of human history. For one, there are more people on planet earth than there has ever been…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 3:1-4 - The Word of Faith
In Joshua 3 and 4, God illustrates for us three essentials for moving ahead by faith and claiming all that He has for us: the Word of faith, the walk of faith…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 3:1-5 - Living by Faith
5 And Joshua said to the people, "Sanctify yourselves, for tomorrow the LORD will do wonders among you.". If the Book of Joshua teaches us one thing, it is…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesDeuteronomy 8 - Memorial Day - A Day of Remembrance
"Beware that you do not forget the LORD your God by not keeping His commandments, His judgments, and His statutes which I command you today, lest--when you…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 4:1-7 - 12 Memorial Stones
This weekend is a very special time! Tomorrow, Memorial Day, is a special day that that has been set aside to remember! So, I thought I would jump ahead in our…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 3:1-5 - "Tomorrow the LORD Will Do Wonders...."
Joshua 3:1-5 4 Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure. Do not come near it, that you may know the way by which you…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 2:15-24 - Rahab's Covenant Faith
We are looking at the faith of Rahab the harlot. She had a courageous faith (vv. 1-7), a confident faith (vv. 8-11), a concerned and contagious faith (vv…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 2:12-14 - A Concerned and Contagious Faith
We are looking at the faith of Rahab the harlot. Remember only two women have their name listed in Hebrews 11, God’s Hall of Faith Heroes. One is Sarah…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 2:8-11 - A Confident Saving Faith
Yesterday we learned how that Rahab the harlot expressed a courageous faith in the God of Israel when she risked her life to hid the spies that God in His…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 2:1-7 - God's Divine Providence
The story of Rahab the harlot ought to be a great source of encouragement to many of us who have so many regrets in our past. We participated in activities and…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 2:1 - Rahab the Harlot - A Transformed Woman
The storyline of the Bible is the story of people who by faith meet God and their lives are forever changed. When we come to Joshua 2, we meet a very…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1:16-18 - The Leaders Encourage Joshua
Whenever God calls and commissions us to attempt a great work for Him in this world, He will also equip us, enable us, and encourage us to be successful! That…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1:12-15 - Borderline Christians
Life is full of challenges! No sooner than God called and commissioned Joshua to take the place of the great Moses and lead the people of Israel into the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1:10-11 - Joshua Encourages the Leaders
For the past several days we have been looking at how God encouraged His servant Joshua to lead the people of Israel to cross the Jordan River and conquer the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1:7-9 - Encouragement From God's Command
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go." Joshua is…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1:7-9 - Encouragement From God's Written Word
Joshua 1 is an exciting chapter where God has given a new leader to the nation of Israel, to lead them into a new land, and to let them experience a new life…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1:5-9 - God Great Promises We Can Claim
Joshua was called by God to lead the people of Israel across the Jordan River, to lead them to victory over their enemies in the Promise Land, and then divide…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1:5-9 - "...I Will Be With You"
Joshua 1:5-9 5 No man shall be able to stand before you all the days of your life; as I was with Moses, so I will be with you. I will not leave you nor forsake…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1:1-6 - God's Great Promises
First, today on this beautiful Sunday here in North Carolina, I want to give a shoutout to all the awesome mothers out there. Happy Mother’s Day! I have been…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1:1-9 - Our Great Commission
1 After the death of Moses the servant of the LORD, it came to pass that the LORD spoke to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' assistant, saying: 2 "Moses My servant…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1:1-9 - God Encourages His Leaders
1 After the death of Moses the servant of the LORD, it came to pass that the LORD spoke to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' assistant, saying: 2 "Moses My servant…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 4:22-24 - "That All the Peoples of the Earth May Know..."
We are looking at the Book of Joshua and thinking about all the spiritual lessons that we can learn and apply to our own lives. The Bible is a Book, not only…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1:1-3 - Our Spiritual Journey
The Book of Joshua and the history of the nation of Israel in the Old Testament were written to teach us some spiritual lessons about our spiritual journey…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1:1-2 - Claiming Our New Life
For the past several days we have been laying the foundation and background for our study in the Book of Joshua. The Book of Joshua is the book of new…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1:1-2 - God Keeps His Promises
In Joshua chapter one, God gives Israel a new leader, Joshua, to replace Moses and to lead them victory in the Promise Land. When we become a Christian, we…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1:1-6 - A New Land
Not only did the nation of Israel get a new leader but they were given a new land! The is land is often called their inheritance because it was a land promised…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1:1-2 - Joshua the Successor
Whenever God is getting ready to do a great work in this world, He is already preparing a great leader. He is looking for someone who has the spirit of…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesNumbers 13-14 - Joshua the Courageous Spy
Numbers 14:6-10 6 But Joshua the son of Nun and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, who were among those who had spied out the land, tore their clothes; 7 and they…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1:1-2 - Joshua the Servant
The Book of Joshua is the story of how Joshua led the people of God to victory in the Promise Land. The great lesson we will learn from this book is that…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1:1-2 - Joshua the Soldier
One of the first lessons we learn in this wonderful book of Joshua is that God calls and prepares His leaders. God spent many years preparing Joshua to be a…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1:1-2 - Joshua the Redeemed Slave
Joshua 1:1-2 1 After the death of Moses the servant of the LORD, it came to pass that the LORD spoke to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' assistant, saying: 2…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1:1-2 - Victory in Jesus
Joshua is the book of victory. It's the Old Testament book that describes the New Testament victory that we have in our Lord Jesus Christ. For Joshua is a…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJoshua 1 - A New Beginning
Yesterday we finished our study and chats through the Book of Psalms which almost took two years, and today we will begin a new study looking at the Book of…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 150:1-6 - The Theme of Worship
Today is a special day as we conclude our chats in the Book of Psalms. We started our chats on Psalms on September 14, 2022. Our chat today will be the 538th…