Stones of Remembrance
This sermon explores the significance of remembering God's interventions in history, focusing on the Israelites' crossing of the Jordan River under Joshua's leadership. It draws parallels between various biblical accounts of God's salvation through water, culminating in Jesus Christ's ultimate salvation from sin and death. The sermon emphasizes the importance of creating and maintaining "stones of remembrance" in our lives as testimonies to God's faithfulness and power.Key Points:
The importance of remembering God's interventions in history
The symbolism of stones as memorials throughout the Bible
The pattern of salvation through water in biblical narratives
The transition of leadership from Moses to Joshua
The danger of following one's own desires rather than God's perfect will
Believers as living stones and testimonies of God's work