The Fearless Family – Part 3: Faith Over Fear
Joshua 2
- Fearless Families Choose Faith Over Fear.
Series Memory Verse: “So commit yourselves wholeheartedly to these words of mine.” Deuteronomy 11:18 (p.148)
“‘I know the Lord has given you this land,’ she told them. ‘We are all afraid of you. Everyone in the land is living in terror.’” Joshua 2:9 (p.168)
1. Have faith that God is bigger than your fear.
“…For the Lord your God is the supreme God of the heavens above and the earth below.” Joshua 2:11 (p.169)
2. Take bold, faith-filled actions.
“Now swear to me by the Lord that you will be kind to me and my family…” Joshua 2:12 (p.169)
3. Focus on a legacy that outlasts circumstances.
“When we come into the land, you must leave this scarlet rope hanging from the window through which you let us down. And all your family members…must be here inside the house.” Joshua 2:18 (p.169)
“It was by faith that Rahab the prostitute was not destroyed with the people in her city who refused to obey God. For she had given a friendly welcome to the spies.” Hebrews 11:31 (p.927)
“Salmon was the father of Boaz (whose mother was Rahab).” Matthew 1:5 (p.733)
My Next Step This Week:
___ I am choosing faith over fear by giving my life to Jesus for the first time.
___ I am choosing to give my fear, that is holding me back in my faith, to God.
