Be strong and braveJoshua 1:1-9Length: Standard

1 Eat

Read the passage slowly, read it again, then retell it in your own words. If you can't retell it, read it once more.

• Read
• Reread
• Retell

2 Digest

Answer from what the passage actually says — stay in the text.

1. What does this show me about God?

   • God gives Joshua the same promise four times: I will be with you. What does that tell you about God?

2. What does it show me about people — and about me?

   • God tells him to be brave because God is with him, not because Joshua is tough. What is the difference?

3. What will I obey this week?

   • What is one thing you are scared of this week that you will do anyway?

4. Who will I tell?

   • Who could you say "be strong and brave, God is with you" to this week?

3 Grow

Growth is God's part, not yours. Do the cycle faithfully and trust Him to give the growth (1 Corinthians 3:6–7).