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Joshua 1:9: Invitation to Rest
Anchor
“Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee.”
— Joshua 1:9 (NIV)
What it means
Joshua 1:9 says: "Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee." These words were written for moments like ours. This is worth returning to. Rest here a moment.
In your life
Joshua 1:9 meets you here: You want to face one fear today. Be strong and courageous. That is why Joshua 1:9 is not only a quote for today, but a practical direction for your next choices and posture of heart.
Today's challenge
Live Joshua 1:9 today
- 1Choose one response that honors this word.
- 2Remember He is near. Apply this concretely to Joshua 1:9 and write down one change you will make today.
- 3At the end of the day, return to Joshua 1:9 and note one practical change this word produced.
Prayer
Prayer inspired by Joshua 1:9: Father, I receive Your invitation.
Reflect
Reflection on Joshua 1:9: What hope do you need to anchor in Him?