Faith and Righteousness - Church Context
As we gather today, I want us to lean into the powerful words found in Joshua 1:9, where God commands, “Have I not commanded you?...
This is theological reflections on doctrine of righteousness and confidence, drawing on Joshua 1:9. It carries an emotional tone of hope, encouragement and trust.
As we gather today, I want us to lean into the powerful words found in Joshua 1:9, where God commands, “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. ” This verse encapsulates the doctrine of righteousness—not as a distant ideal, but as a living, breathing promise that shapes our confidence in God’s presence.…
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