Lesson 8: Mission to the Needy

What can we learn about the faithfulness of God from the book of Joshua? This lesson will look into the importance of human cooperation, and a warning against unfaithfulness to the Lord.

This week we will look at lessons in working together in unity, and resolving conflicts. What can we learn about working together as a community of faith? What lessons can be learned about avoiding conflict, and resolving conflict when it arises from the story of the Transjordanian tribes?

We have a Promised Land to look forward to with hope. What can the study of the earthly land of promise teach us about seeking the heavenly Canaan? What challenges can we expect to face? This week we will see how lessons learned from earthly the Canaan can lead us to the heavenly Canaan.

How does the life and ministry of Joshua point forward to the ministry of Messiah? This week's lesson will explore the concept of "type and antitype" in scripture. How was Joshua a type of Jesus? What did Jesus accomplish that Joshua was unable to do?