The River Where Promise Remains | Joshua 1–8; 23–24 | Come Follow Me | A Sleep Meditation

This week in Come, Follow Me (May 18–24), we journey through Joshua 1–8; 23–24 and hear the Lord’s repeated invitation: “Be strong and of a good courage.” But courage in Joshua is not pressure. It is presence. Israel stands at the edge of the Jordan River facing what feels impossible. Rivers that have not yet parted. Walls that have not yet fallen. A future they cannot yet see. And still, God asks them to move forward—not because the path is easy, but because He goes before them. Tonight’s Christian sleep meditation / Latter-day Saint scripture meditation is designed to help you release the weight of the day, quiet anxious thoughts, and rest in the reassurance that you do not carry tomorrow alone. As you drift into peaceful sleep, this guided meditation gently reflects on: ✧ Joshua crossing the Jordan River ✧ Trusting God before certainty arrives ✧ Jericho and faithfulness over fear ✧ Rahab’s quiet courage ✧ “Choose you this day” and covenant remembrance ✧ Letting go of what you cannot carry tonight Whether you are studying this week’s Come, Follow Me lesson, seeking peaceful scripture-centered sleep, or needing reassurance in uncertain seasons, may this meditation help you rest in the truth that God remains faithful. Lesson: May 18–24 — “Be Strong and of a Good Courage” Joshua 1–8; 23–24 🌙 If this meditation brings peace, consider subscribing to Come Follow Me Meditations for weekly: • Morning Meditations • Sleep Meditations • Scripture Bedtime Stories • Weekly Come, Follow Me reflections What part of Joshua’s story speaks to you most this week?