Cedar Hills Community Church - Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Grace & Truth: Strength and Courage Pastor Kent Landhuis THEME - God gives. We, God’s people, receive. TEXT - Joshua 1:1-9Three gifts of grace.Grace Gift #1: God gives His promise.Joshua 1:1-6Deuteronomy 34:10-122 Corinthians 1:20Grace Gift #2: God gives His Word.    Joshua 1:7-8Psalm 1Proverbs 3:1-8Grace Gift #3: God gives HIs presence. Joshua 1:9Matthew 28:20John 15:5-8NEXT STEPS: Grace and truth assessment - where do you live?Weak and anxious.Weak and compromised.Strong and judgmental.Strong and courageous.Lenten Journey: Week 3Come near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. James 4:8The seven weeks leading up to Easter is Lent. It is a season of confession, renewal, and praise. Use this prayer guide as a tool to help you draw near to God in this season. Meditate on the verse and then pray as prompted.ConfessionSurely I was sinful at birth, sinful from the time my mother conceived me. Yet you desired faithfulness even in the womb; you