85TH ANNIVERSARY OF MVC: “Give Me This Mountain”
Scripture: “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. Now GIVE ME THIS MOUNTAIN that the LORD promised me that day!” (Joshua 14:10-12)
INTRODUCING CALEB:
- Joshua’s name means the Lord is my
- David’s name means
- Abraham’s name means
- Caleb’s name comes from the Hebrew word for
• Numbers 13:1 “The LORD said to Moses, ‘send some men to explore the Land of Canaan (Land of Promise) which I am giving you.’”
• Numbers 13:6 “From the tribe of Judah, Caleb, son of Jephunneh” (Caleb was 40 years of age)
• Numbers 13:30 “Then Caleb silenced the people and said, ‘We should go up and take possession of the land.”
• Numbers 14:30 “Not one of you will enter the land I swore to make your home except Caleb & Joshua.”
• Numbers 15:13 “Not one of you will enter the land I swore to make your home except Caleb & Joshua.”
1. Caleb Carried Out A
- MVC has a Purpose: “Bringing Christ & People Together”
2. Caleb Claimed A
- MVC has a Promise: “If God be for us, who can be against us”
3. Caleb Counted On A
- MVC has a Presence: “The LORD is in this place”
4. Caleb Conquered A
- MVC has a Possession: “To whom much is given, much will be required”
CONCLUSION
- we are on a
- let’s make a
- there will be a
- we will have a
“Caleb was 85 years old and he wholly followed the LORD his God.” (Joshua 14:8)
85 YEARS OLD & WE’RE JUST GETTING STARTED!!!
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