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Start with a claim that reframes everything: the promised land isn’t heaven. It’s a life of victory now, with real battles and real breakthroughs, led not by the law or your willpower, but by Jesus—our Joshua—who brings us into what God already promised to give. We walk through Joshua 1 as both history and a living guide, exploring how God’s promises move us from wandering to purpose, from pressure to presence, and from self-reliance to Spirit-led courage.

We trace the arc of promise from Genesis to Joshua: a God who pledges to crush evil, calls a family to bless the world, rescues slaves by grace, and reveals that the law exposes need but cannot grant life. Then we stand on the riverbank with Israel and hear the language of gift: I will be with you, I will not forsake you. That presence is the guarantee. Victory isn’t earned through religious hustle; it’s received by faith as Christ lives in us. We talk about what it means to “meditate day and night,” not as performance but as staying close to the voice that steadies our steps. Faith becomes active—taking ground promise by promise, step by step.

You’ll also hear how Joshua foreshadows Jesus—Yeshua by name—and why only He can lead us across our Jordan. We confront the modern wilderness of try-harder spirituality and replace it with be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. Along the way, we highlight the power of community: helping one another into rest until everyone has possession of what God has given. If you’ve been stuck between fear and effort, this conversation offers a clear path forward: fix your eyes on Jesus, receive His indwelling life, and move with courage grounded in promise.

If this message meets you where you are, follow the show, share it with a friend who needs courage today, and leave a review to help others find it. Then tell us: which promise are you standing on this week?

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