Unyime Akpan - April 11, 2021

Northbrook Bible Chapel

Two Courageous Men Facing Life’s Giants Numbers 13:27-29 (NLT) 12 Men – “Israel's best” Sent to spy promised land Saw great land Brought back grapes Saw the -ites, Anak 2 Courageous Men-Joshua & Caleb God is with us We can conquer, let’s go 10 Men Saw Israel as Grasshoppers Saw the enemies as Conquering Giants Retreat Israelites Fearful, Anxious, Weeping God’s Response Another 40 years in the wilderness 20 years and above older men died Only 2 men above 20 years and older survived Giants vs Grasshoppers A Few Giants in the Bible 1 Samuel 17 - David (young man ) and the Giant (Goliath) A Giant’s Defeat Strategy Intimidation Fear David Defeated this Giant David (old man) and Other Giants -2 Samuel 21: 15-22 David Others Giants Ishbi-bonod Defeated by Ahisha Saph Defeated by Sibbecai Goliath’s broth Defeated by Elhanam 12 fingers, 12 toes Giant Defeated by Jonathan The King of the “Giants” - God (King of the Giants) vs Grasshoppers Isaiah 40:12-26 How to face giants -Isaiah 40:28-31 God’s Charge Before the Battles - Joshua 1: 1-2, 5-9 How Did Caleb End? - Joshua 14:6-15 Joshua Reviews of God’s Exploits - Joshua 24 Did Joshua End Well? Yes - Joshua 24:14-15