The Tanakh Podcast

Why does Joshua send spies? It ended pretty badly last time the Israelites sent Spies! And as soon as they enter Jericho, they almost get caught! Is this the worst  spying mission in history? Or maybe not!

Joshua Chapter 1 opens with the national mobilization of the conquest of Canaan. How will the nation get ready? How will Joshua build his confidence? In this chapter we will see three speeches which prime each group as they stand poised to cross the Jordan

Why was Joshua the man to succeed the great prophet Moses? What skills made him the correct person to lead Israel into the Promised Land? In this introductory class, we will examine Joshua's "resume" and discover what made him the perfect candidate for the job.