Stepping Into Your God Promised Future | Part 3 – Impossibility Partners!

Joshua 3:14 (TEV)

It was harvest time, and the river was flooded when the Israelites left the camp to cross the Jordan …

To Be an Impossibility Partner with God —

God’s Lead!

Joshua 3:3 (NIV)

When you see the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, and the priests, who are Levites, carrying it, you are to move out from your positions and follow it.

Joshua 3:4 (TLB)

Stay about a half mile behind, with a clear space between you and the Ark;

Following requires !

Hebrews 12:2 (GW)
We must focus on Jesus, the source and goal of our faith.

Following requires !

Luke 9:23 (MSG)

Anyone who intends to come with me has to let me lead. You’re not in the driver’s seat—I am . . . follow me and I’ll show you how.

To Be an Impossibility Partner with God —

Personally !

Joshua 3:5 (NIV)

Joshua told the people, “Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the LORD will do amazing things among you.”

We prepare ourselves by  us!

Ephesians 1:20-22 (MSG)
God raised Jesus from death and set him on a throne in heaven,
²¹ in charge of running the universe, everything from galaxies to governments, no name and no power exempt from his rule. And not just for the time being, but forever. ²² He is in charge of it all, has the final word on everything. At the center of all this, Christ …

We prepare ourselves by God!

Romans 12:1,2 (MSG)

Take your everyday, ordinary life—your sleeping, eating, going-to-work, and walking-around life—and place it before God as an offering. Embracing what God does for you is the best thing you can do for him. ² Don’t become so well-adjusted to your culture that you fit into it without even thinking. Instead, fix your attention on God. You’ll be changed from the inside out. Readily recognize what he wants from you, and quickly respond to it. Unlike the culture around you, always dragging you down to its level of immaturity, God brings the best out of you, develops well-formed maturity in you.

To Be an Impossibility Partner with God —

Get Your !

Joshua 3:15-16 (NLT)

… As soon as the feet of the priests who were carrying the Ark touched the water at the river’s edge, ¹⁶ the water above that point began backing up a great distance away at a town called Adam,

To Be an Impossibility Partner with God –

Build a Monument!

Joshua 4:1-7 (TLB)

When all the people were safely across, the Lord said to Joshua, ² “Tell the twelve men chosen for a special task, one from each tribe, ³ each to take a stone from where the priests are standing in the middle of the Jordan, and to carry them out and pile them up as a monument at the place where you camp tonight.
⁶ … Use them to build a monument so that in the future, when your children ask, ’What is this monument for?’ ⁷ you can tell them, ’It is to remind us that the Jordan River stopped flowing when the Ark of God went across!’ The monument will be a permanent reminder to the people of Israel of this amazing miracle.”