POWER IN THE WORD with PASTOR DALE. L. FOSTER 1/14/2026

F.S.M. BIBLE STUDY GUIDE

◊ What does The Kingdom of GOD mean?
● The Kingdom of GOD is not a physical
kingdom
* It is a transformation of heart and mind,
* a way of believing and living in preparation for
eternity

◊ What Are some ways that we can advance The Kingdom
of GOD?
● by living lives that reflect the character and values
of Jesus.
● by living out the gospel in our daily lives
* when we love our neighbors as ourselves
* when we forgive those who wrong us
* when we extend grace even to our enemies
● we are called to proclaim it the gospel
● service is at the heart of advancing the Kingdom.
● by standing up for justice and righteousness
● prayer advances The Kingdom of GOD

◊ Advancing The Kingdom Principles (Joshua 1:1-11)
→ Build on the past (v 1-2)
→ Go on the offense (v 2-4)
→ Remember that GOD gives the victory (v 5)
→ Be strong and very courageous (v 6-9)
→ Encourage others to advance (v 10-11)