1. What is the meaning of Joshua 4:20?

2. How does Joshua 4:20 encourage us to remember God's past faithfulness today?

3. What significance do the stones at Gilgal hold for Israel's future generations?

4. How can we create "memorials" to remind us of God's work in our lives?

5. Connect Joshua 4:20 with other biblical instances of memorials or remembrances.

6. How can Joshua 4:20 inspire us to share God's deeds with others?

7. What is the significance of the stones mentioned in Joshua 4:20?

8. How does Joshua 4:20 demonstrate God's faithfulness to Israel?

9. Why were the stones set up in Gilgal according to Joshua 4:20?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Joshua 4?

11. Joshua 4:20: If the memorial at Gilgal was significant, why does no clear archaeological evidence support its existence?

12. What is Gilgal's significance in the Bible?

13. Joshua 5:9: Is there any historical or archaeological evidence that this site, Gilgal, was ever known or marked as the place where Israel’s “disgrace” was removed?

14. Why is there no clear extra-biblical record or archaeological evidence for this mass crossing in Joshua 3? 1. What are some ways you can create "memorial stones" in your life to remember God's faithfulness?

2. How can you effectively share accounts of God's work in your life with the next generation?

3. In what ways can you trust God during transitions or changes in your life, as the Israelites did when crossing the Jordan?

4. How do physical symbols or practices in your church or personal life help you remember and worship God?

5. What steps can you take to promote unity and community within your church or small group, reflecting the unity of the twelve tribes?1. What is the significance of the twelve stones taken from the Jordan River?

2. How do you understand the role of the stones as a "memorial to the Israelites forever"?

3. What does this passage teach us about the importance of remembering God's miracles and blessings?

4. How can we create "memorials" in our own lives to remember God's faithfulness?

5. What does the act of the priests standing in the middle of the Jordan signify about their faith and obedience?

6. How can we apply the concept of 'crossing over' into challenges we face in our daily lives?

7. How does the miracle of crossing the Jordan River on dry ground parallel the earlier crossing of the Red Sea, and what does this teach us about God’s unchanging nature?

8. What does the phrase "the hand of the LORD is mighty" mean to you personally and how have you seen it manifest in your life?

9. Why was it important that each tribe have a representative carry a stone?

10. What is the significance of Joshua setting up twelve stones at Gilgal?

11. How does the exaltation of Joshua by the LORD and the reverence shown by the Israelites parallel leadership roles in modern day church?

12. How can we effectively answer questions about our faith and experiences when asked, as the Israelites were instructed to do when asked about the stones?

13. How does the crossing of the armed troops reflect our readiness for spiritual warfare?

14. How can the return of the waters of the Jordan once the ark and priests had crossed serve as a metaphor for the restoration or challenges in our lives?

15. Why do you think it was important for the stones to be taken from the middle of the Jordan, where the priests were standing?

16. How can the phrase "the waters of the Jordan returned to their course and overflowed all the banks as before" serve as a reminder of the power of God?

17. How does the LORD's command to "always fear the LORD your God" apply in our present context?

18. In what ways can we bear witness, like the stones, to the mighty works of God in our lives to future generations?

19. How does the reverence shown to Joshua teach us about respect for God-appointed leaders in today's society?

20. How can the journey of the Israelites inspire us when we are faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges in our lives?

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