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   Lessons of Faith from Joshua - Sabbath School Lesson 3 -  Friday Further Thought Experiencing God’s Miracles Today Scripture Focus: Joshua 3:14–17 ; Psalm 77:14 ; John 14:12 ; Acts 3:6 Devotional: The crossing of the Jordan River was one of the most remarkable miracles in Israel’s history. As the priests carrying the Ark of the Covenant stepped into the river, the waters stood still, allowing the Israelites to cross on dry ground (Joshua 3:14–17). This extraordinary event reminds us that God is sovereign over nature and able to intervene in ways beyond human understanding. But what exactly is a miracle? A miracle is an act of God that transcends natural laws, a divine intervention that points to His power, goodness, and love. Often, when we look around today, we may wonder why such dramatic miracles don’t seem as visible. Does this mean God has stopped working in our world? Not at all. While the form may differ, God continues to work in miraculous ways, sometimes t...

  Lessons of Faith from Joshua - Sabbath School Lesson 3 -  Tuesday “Remembering God’s Faithfulness” Scripture Reading: Joshua 4 After the miraculous crossing of the Jordan River, God commanded Joshua to have twelve men, one from each tribe, take a stone from the riverbed and set it up as a memorial. The Lord said, “In the future, when your children ask you, ‘What do these stones mean?’ tell them that the flow of the Jordan was cut off before the ark of the covenant of the Lord” (Joshua 4:6–7). The memorial was not just a monument—it was a testimony. It reminded Israel of the power and presence of the living God who brought them safely into the Promised Land. God knew how easily His people could forget. Just as the Israelites needed tangible reminders of His mighty acts, we too need memorials in our spiritual journey. These are not always made of stone—they may be moments, places, or symbols that mark God’s faithfulness in our lives. It could be a journal entry about a pra...