Last time we left off with Joshua 17 where Joshua was giving great leadership advice. • If you think you are so good, then,Climb your own mnt. Chop your own wood. Drive out the strong pockets of resiste

• But you are already great and you will.achieve what youbset out to accomplish.

Well, his exhortation continues as he (like a father) scolds the leaders of 7 of the other tribes who have not stepped.up to get their land allotments.

Interesting. Why were they Not stepping up to get their allotment. This makes no sense. They are living in the victorious life and eating of the fruit of the land. So why are they paralyzed now?

Well, as we get into the Word today we will throw out a spiritual speculation, so lets get into it.