The promise of land is realised in the conquests under Joshua, as Israel takes possession of Canaan. These stories celebrate God’s faithfulness in fulfilling His word, yet they also confront us with the troubling reality of the destruction of whole peoples. As Christians today, how are we to read and wrestle with these accounts of promise and conquest?

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Credits:
— Opening Music: “Revive Us” by Joyspring (sourced through Epidemic Sounds)

A video of this sermon is available at https://youtu.be/SbgD1bInyps