Fri - Parameters of Spying | Numbers 13v17to20

Observations/Applications from a Biblical, theological and pastoral perspective I. Sent out with a Commission / called not by our choice but appointed to serve and do by God II. Specifics - where to spy / Jerusalem, Judaea, Samaria, Ends of the Earth, one preacher has put it something like this: start where you are, then go to where they don’t like you then go where you don’t like them, then everywhere else. III. Take notes of what you see: the land, the strength of the people, number of the people, cities fortified or village?, fertility of the land, bring samples / how can you apply this to your marriage, parenting or workplace as Bro. Ryan shared the analogy of how these descriptor could be applied to church revitalization IV. It was the season of first grape harvest / the fields are ripe but the workers are few Ref. Acts 1 Prayer: pray the passage and how the Holy Spirit has convicted you back to the Lord. Ask Him to do in You what His Word teaches.