1. First Baptist - KellerKen Gardner1 Man of Courage ‘LORD, Give Me That Mountain’ Joshua 14 Caleb gets his mountain

2. First Baptist - KellerKen Gardner2 God’s Faithfulness Israel Coalition of Kings - WAR People of Gibeon - Ruse Review I will give you every place where you set your foot, as I promised Moses. Joshua 1:3 (NIV)

3. First Baptist - KellerKen Gardner3 God’s Faithfulness Israel Coalition of Kings - WAR People of Gibeon - Ruse Review No one will be able to stand up against you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will never leave you nor forsake you. Joshua 1:5 (NIV)

4. First Baptist - KellerKen Gardner4 God’s Faithfulness Israel Coalition of Kings - WAR People of Gibeon - Ruse Review Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous.Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified;Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged,do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go. Joshua 1:9 (NIV)

5. First Baptist - KellerKen Gardner5 God’s Promise Fulfilled Josh 14:1 – 5 inheritance Now these are the areas the Israelites received as an inheritance in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun and the heads of the tribal clans of Israel allotted to them. inheritances Their inheritances were assigned by lot to the nine-and-a-half tribes, as the LORD had commanded through Moses. inheritance inheritance Moses had granted the two-and-a-half tribes their inheritance east of the Jordan but had not granted the Levites an inheritance among the rest, for the sons of Joseph had become two tribes--Manasseh and Ephraim. The Levites received no share of the land but only towns to live in, with pasturelands for their flocks and herds. So the Israelites divided the land, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

6. First Baptist - KellerKen Gardner6 The Allotments Josh 15-20

7. First Baptist - KellerKen Gardner7 Caleb's Unwavering Commitment wholeheartedly Num 14:24But because my servant Caleb has a different spirit and follows me wholeheartedly, I will bring him into the land he went to, and his descendants will inherit it. wholeheartedly Deut 1:35-36"Not a man of this evil generation shall see the good land I swore to give your forefathers, except Caleb son of Jephunneh. He will see it, and I will give him and his descendants the land he set his feet on, because he followed the LORD wholeheartedly."

8. First Baptist - KellerKen Gardner8 Caleb Remembers Josh 14:6-9 You know about you and me Now the men of Judah approached Joshua at Gilgal, and Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, "You know what the LORD said to Moses the man of God at Kadesh Barnea about you and me. wholeheartedly I was forty years old when Moses the servant of the LORD sent me from Kadesh Barnea to explore the land. And I brought him back a report according to my convictions, but my brothers who went up with me made the hearts of the people melt with fear. I, however, followed the LORD my God wholeheartedly. wholeheartedly So on that day Moses swore to me, 'The land on which your feet have walked will be your inheritance and that of your children forever, because you have followed the LORD my God wholeheartedly.'

9. First Baptist - KellerKen Gardner9 Caleb’s Request Josh 14:10-12 "Now then, just as the LORD promised, he has kept me alive for forty-five years since the time he said this to Moses, while Israel moved about in the desert. So here I am today, eighty-five years old! I am still as strong today as the day Moses sent me out; I'm just as vigorous to go out to battle now as I was then. promised helping Now give me this hill country that the LORD promised me that day. You yourself heard then that the Anakites were there and their cities were large and fortified, but, the LORD helping me, I will drive them out just as he said."

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11. First Baptist - KellerKen Gardner11 Joshua’s Response Josh 14:13-15 Then Joshua blessed Caleb son of Jephunneh and gave him Hebron as his inheritance. wholeheartedly So Hebron has belonged to Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite ever since, because he followed the LORD, the God of Israel, wholeheartedly. (Hebron used to be called Kiriath Arba after Arba, who was the greatest man among the Anakites.) Then the land had rest from war.

12. First Baptist - KellerKen Gardner12 Caleb’s Faith 40 years old –Experiences the LORD’s deliverance from Egypt –Explores the Promised Land –Receives the LORD’s promise of an inheritance 85 years old –Enters the Promised Land for the 2 nd time –Receives his inheritance But because my servant Caleb has a different spirit and wholeheartedly follows me wholeheartedly, I will bring him into the land he went to, and his descendants will inherit it. (Num 14:24)

13. First Baptist - KellerKen Gardner13 Application Remembering What has God asked you to do in the past? Where you faced seemingly insurmountable problems Where you stood alone and results only came by trusting in God Where you did not follow God wholeheartedly, yet He still used you

14. First Baptist - KellerKen Gardner14 Application Looking Ahead What is Jesus asking you to do today?

15. First Baptist - KellerKen Gardner15 Discussion Time Even when we are faithless, The LORD is Faithful