The Author of Peace
“Have not I commanded thee? 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.” Joshua 1:9 (KJV) We are entering a prophetic hour that resembles Israel standing at the edge of the Jordan. The wilderness season was not the promise. It was preparation. Throughout Scripture, God leads His people through desolate places before revealing His glory in fulfillment. I. From Wilderness to Inheritance When Israel crossed the Jordan, they encountered giants and fortified cities. Yet the Lord declared: “There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life… I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.” Joshua 1:5 (KJV) Giants falling and walls crumbling are not metaphors alone. They represent entrenched systems of sin, generational strongholds, and spiritual bondage. Paul reminds us: “For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds...