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MOVING INTO THE NEW (1 OF 9)

by Jeff Ecklund

Scripture: Joshua 1:1-2
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Moving Into the New (1 of 9)
Series: Joshua
Jeff Ecklund
Joshua 1:1-2


Expound on the need for change, to move so to speak in Kingdom things as God's people:

If you view today's news, there is a need for change...a need for a fresh move of God in our world!

If you sense the discouragement, lack of hope, brokenness there is a need for change...

Sometimes we are like the children of Israel, stuck on the wrong side of the river, the wrong side of our purpose, our destiny and the promises that God has for us!

(Expound on looking over, knowing you should be over there!)

It could be a sense of knowing spiritually there is more, relationally or just in being fruitful and fulfilled.

I believe that a lot of people have forgotten what it is to dream, to hope, to move ahead with a fresh excitement that God is with us and desiring to do great things in our midst! Many times, we just don't know HOW to do it! Even when it lies before us...We get ''stuck''.

We will use the story of Joshua to illustrate some powerful truths and symbolisms that hopefully will help us move into greater aspects of Kingdom Life and purpose!

Because of unbelief and lack of trust, God's ''promised'' land to Israel had been ''delayed''...

How many of God's desires, promises and purposes for us have been ''delayed'' by unbelief, doubt, choices?
This is the situation that Israel was in...

Deuteronomy 34:5-10 (NKJV)?5 So Moses the servant of the Lord died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the Lord.?6 And He buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, opposite Beth Peor; but no one knows his grave to this day.?7 Moses was one hundred and twenty years old when he died. His eyes were not dim, nor his natural vigor diminished.?8 And the children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days. So, the days of weeping and mourning for Moses ended.?9 Now Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands on him ...

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