Joshua 6 – The Right Kind of Strange

  1. To you, what is the strangest thing about Christians?

 

 

  1. At the battle of Jericho, would you be someone that argues with Joshua or goes along with the plan?

 

 

  1. When you look at both the Bible and your life, what are examples of unusual or strange things that God has done?

 

 

  1. In what ways has your faith made you different from others?

 

 

  1. Why was it important that they kept their word to Rahab?

 

 



Joshua 5 – Starting Over

  1. Why do you think accepting vulnerability was so important for Israel as they began in the Promised Land?

 

 

  1. How did circumcision turn into a matter of pride for Israel? Do we ever take pride in those things that are meant to humble us?

 

 

  1. What are you intentionally doing to influence the generations of the future?

 

 

  1. Have you ever been caught up with getting God on our side rather than getting us on His side?

 

 

  1. How can we influence future generations to get on God’s side?

 

 



Joshua 3 & 4 – Monuments

  1. What have been the monumental events and places in your life when you felt especially close to God?

 

 

  1. What would a picture of your greatest spiritual monument look like?

 

 

  1. What spiritual benefit did you pick up on from the generation that came before you?

 

 

  1. If you were going to go one place in this world where you would expect to feel close to God, where would it be?

 

 



Joshua 2 – An Unlikely Hero

  1. Why do you suppose God chose to use a prostitute in such a prominent way in the entrance to the Promised Land?

 

 

  1. Do you think Rahab was right or wrong in lying to the King of Jericho? What does this tell you about right and wrong?

 

 

  1. Have you ever seen God use unlikely people in your life?

 

 

  1. Why was Rahab still identified as “the harlot” in James and Hebrews? Could she never live that down?

 

 

  1. Why do you think the two spies remained anonymous, while Rahab became a prominent part of history?