Be Strong and Courageous (Joshua) for Kids: Bible Story & Printables
The story in a nutshell
After the death of Moses, the LORD spake unto Joshua and told him to "arise, go over this Jordan" with all the people into the land He gave them. God promised, "as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee." He told Joshua to keep the book of the law and "meditate therein day and night," and said, "Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest."
Read it: Joshua 1:1–9
Memory verseJoshua 1:9
Big ideasBe strong and of a good courage · God is with you · Obey God's Word
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the story of Be Strong and Courageous (Joshua) in the Bible?
You can read it in Joshua 1:1–9.
What is the story of Be Strong and Courageous (Joshua) about?
After the death of Moses, the LORD spake unto Joshua and told him to "arise, go over this Jordan" with all the people into the land He gave them. God promised, "as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee." He told Joshua to keep the book of the law and "meditate therein day and night," and said, "Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest."
What can kids learn from Be Strong and Courageous (Joshua)?
Big ideas to teach: Be strong and of a good courage, God is with you, Obey God's Word.