Courage to Overcome
Introduction: - Today, we find ourselves in a world filled with uncertainty, fear, and doubt. As Christians, we face numerous challenges that test our faith, our resolve, and our courage. In such times, we need a reminder of God's presence and promise. Our sermon today is titled "Courage to Overcome," and we will draw inspiration from Joshua 1:9. - The Context of Joshua 1:9 Joshua 1:9 is a powerful verse that speaks directly to our need for courage in the face of adversity. The verse reads, "Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go." This verse was spoken to Joshua as he prepared to lead the Israelites into the Promised Land. The Command to Be Strong and Courageous: - The command to be strong and courageous is not just a suggestion; it is a directive from God Himself. This command is rooted in God's character and His promise to b...