This sermon was shared on 21 August 2013 during our Business Devotional Meeting led by Welson Ang.

1. Business Devotional Meeting
21 AUGUST 2013
The Riverwalk

2. Business Devotional Meeting
POSITIVE

3. HEROISVERY
POSITIVE

4. Top 10 HEROS in the Bible
① Jesus
② Paul
③ Abraham
④ David
⑤ Moses
⑥ John the Baptist
⑦ Joseph
⑧ Luke
⑨ Peter
⑩ Joshua

5. The destruction of
Jericho City
Led by Joshua
Joshua 6:1-21

6. 4Ps of a
HERO

7. HERO
to arrange or do in order of
importance and/or urgency
PRIORITISE

8. HERO [PRIORITISE]
• Joshua was…
– Commissioned by God
– Commanded to posses the land of Canaan
– Given a plan

9. HERO [PRIORITISE]
How did Joshua PRIORITISE?
1. Reduce
2. Choose
3. Focus
What is Jesus priority and how did He prioritise?

10. PHERO
Thinking organizing the activities
required to achieve a desired goal
LAN

11. HERO [PLAN]
Luke 14:28-33
28 For which of you, desiring to build a tower, does not
first sit down and count the cost, whether he has enough
to complete it?
29 Otherwise, when he has laid a foundation and is not
able to finish, all who see it begin to mock him,
30 saying, ‘This man began to build and was not able to
finish.’

12. HERO [PLAN]
Luke 14:28-33
31 Or what king, going out to encounter another king in war,
will not sit down first and deliberate whether he is able with
ten thousand to meet him who comes against him with
twenty thousand?
32 And if not, while the other is yet a great way off, he sends a
delegation and asks for terms of peace.
33 So therefore, any one of you who does not renounce all
that he has cannot be my disciple.

13. HERO [PLAN]
• Joshua 6:1-5
– God instruct Joshua
• Joshua 6:6-7
– Joshua shared the plan

14. HERO [PLAN]
• Characteristics of Joshua’s PLAN?
1. Know where they are going
2. Very specific
3. Create measurable milestones
4. Well organized
5. Put time-lines

15. HERO
An effort to secure or attain
PURSUIT

16. HERO [PURSUIT]
• Pursuit means “do, action”
• James 2:14, 26
v14 What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has
faith but does not have works? Can that faith save him?
v26 For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so also
faith apart from works is dead.

17. HERO [PURSUIT]
• Joshua 6: 12-13
• Pursuit requires…
1. Consciousness
2. Commitment
3. Conciseness

18. HERO
Continue in a course of action even
in the face of difficulty or with little
or no indication of success.
PERSEVERED

19. HERO [PERSEVERED]
• Galatians 6:9
And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due
season we will reap, if we do not give up.
• 2 Thessalonians 3:13
As for you, brothers, do not grow weary in doing
good.

20. HERO [PERSEVERED]
• Joshua 6: 13-16
• They can persevere because they …
1. Believe
2. Know
3. Want

21. HERO
Prioritised
Plan
Pursuit
Persevered

22. What time is it?

23. 男人四十 一条龙

24. IN THE BIBLE
SPEAKS OF

25. Mark 4:20
But those that were sown on the good soil are the ones who hear
the word and accept it and bear fruit, thirtyfold and sixtyfold and
a hundredfold.”
100
60
30
Faith Level