Get Ready to Cross the River

Get Ready to Cross the River

From Grow In Faith by Christ Church IL

April 14, 2026 · 5 min · Season 16 · Episode 6

About this episode

Pastor Mike Woodruff discusses the critical decisions we face in faith, drawing from the story of Joshua and the Israelites.

"Now then, you and all these people, get ready to cross the Jordan River into the land I am about to give them." — Joshua 1:2 Some decisions can't be delayed. You're either going to take the job or not. Forgive the person or not. Step into something new or stay where you are. In this installment of our "Joshua" devotional series, Pastor Mike Woodruff reminds us that the moment comes when we have to choose: trust or fear, obey or stall, move forward or retreat. The Israelites are back on the e...

People in this episode

Host: Pastor Mike Woodruff

Topics covered

  • decision making
  • faith
  • trust
  • obedience
  • spiritual growth
  • Joshua series

Keywords

  • faith
  • decision
  • trust
  • fear
  • obedience
  • Joshua
  • spirituality

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Joshua

Places: Jordan River, land, Israelites

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