This Morning’s Worship ########## ##########. How To Be A Man of Leadership Lessons from the Life of Joshua Lessons from the Life of Joshua.

This Morning’s WorshipThis Morning’s Worship

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

How To Be A Man of Leadership

How To Be A Man of Leadership

Lessons from the Life of JoshuaLessons from the Life of Joshua

A Man of HumilityA Man of Humility

Before a Leader, Willing to Serve

“Moses’ assistant” (Ex. 24:13; 33:11)

As a Leader, Still Willing to Serve

Even though exalted by the LORD (Josh 3:7; 4:14)

Still willing to serve God (Josh. 5:13-15)

The humble leader does not “think more highly of himself than he ought to think” (Rom. 12:3)

Before a Leader, Willing to Serve

“Moses’ assistant” (Ex. 24:13; 33:11)

As a Leader, Still Willing to Serve

Even though exalted by the LORD (Josh 3:7; 4:14)

Still willing to serve God (Josh. 5:13-15)

The humble leader does not “think more highly of himself than he ought to think” (Rom. 12:3)

A Man of Faith & Trust in God

A Man of Faith & Trust in God

Spying Out the Land

Ten lacked faith (Num. 13:25-28)

Joshua demonstrated his faith (Num. 14:6-9)

The Fall of Jericho

Only full trust would lead one to follow such instructions (Josh. 6:1-5; Heb. 11:30)

Great Leaders Trust God

Many great examples of trusting “by faith” in Hebrews 11

Spying Out the Land

Ten lacked faith (Num. 13:25-28)

Joshua demonstrated his faith (Num. 14:6-9)

The Fall of Jericho

Only full trust would lead one to follow such instructions (Josh. 6:1-5; Heb. 11:30)

Great Leaders Trust God

Many great examples of trusting “by faith” in Hebrews 11

A Man of God’s WordA Man of God’s Word

Adherence to God’s Word = Success

He had to fulfill and meditate on the Law (Josh. 1:7,8)

Joshua Was Continually True to the Word

Josh. 1:12-15; 8:30-35; 11:15; 23:6, 14-16

Faith Comes From the Word (Rom. 10:17)

Paul similarly charges Timothy (1 Tim. 4:13-16)

Adherence to God’s Word = Success

He had to fulfill and meditate on the Law (Josh. 1:7,8)

Joshua Was Continually True to the Word

Josh. 1:12-15; 8:30-35; 11:15; 23:6, 14-16

Faith Comes From the Word (Rom. 10:17)

Paul similarly charges Timothy (1 Tim. 4:13-16)

1 Timothy 4:13-161 Timothy 4:13-16

“[13] Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching. [14] Do not neglect the gift you have, which was given you by prophecy when the council of elders laid their hands on you. [15] Practice these things, immerse yourself in them, so that all may see your progress. [16] Keep a close watch on yourself and on the teaching. Persist in this, for by so doing you will save both yourself and your hearers.”

“[13] Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching. [14] Do not neglect the gift you have, which was given you by prophecy when the council of elders laid their hands on you. [15] Practice these things, immerse yourself in them, so that all may see your progress. [16] Keep a close watch on yourself and on the teaching. Persist in this, for by so doing you will save both yourself and your hearers.”

A Man of PrayerA Man of Prayer

Joshua Prayed For His People’s Failures

Following the defeat at Ai (Josh. 7:6-9)

In the Midst of Warfare

Joshua 10:9-14

The church & home are always in a state of spiritual warfare!

Joshua Prayed For His People’s Failures

Following the defeat at Ai (Josh. 7:6-9)

In the Midst of Warfare

Joshua 10:9-14

The church & home are always in a state of spiritual warfare!

A Man Who Put God FirstA Man Who Put God First

Before the Business at Hand

Even in the midst of a military campaign (Josh. 8:30-35)

Even though it gave his enemies time to join together (Josh. 9:1-2)

Before Others

It didn’t matter what others thought, he would serve the LORD (Josh. 24:14-16)

Before Himself

Before the Business at Hand

Even in the midst of a military campaign (Josh. 8:30-35)

Even though it gave his enemies time to join together (Josh. 9:1-2)

Before Others

It didn’t matter what others thought, he would serve the LORD (Josh. 24:14-16)

Before Himself

This Morning’s WorshipThis Morning’s Worship

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

#