1. Why does Joshua remind the people of their ancestral idolatry?

2. How does Joshua use Israel's history to emphasize the importance of serving God?

3. What does Joshua's farewell speech teach us about leadership and stewardship?

4. What are the implications of the Israelites' pledge to serve God?

5. How do you apply Joshua's call to serve God "in sincerity and truth" in your daily life?

6. Why does Joshua warn the people that God "will not forgive your rebellion or your sins"?

7. How does this chapter reflect on God's faithfulness?

8. How can you relate Joshua's warning to modern-day temptations to turn away from God?

9. Why does Joshua establish a stone as a witness?

10. How does the death and burial of Joshua, Eleazar, and the burial of Joseph's bones signify the end of an era?

11. How can we renew our covenant with God in today's world?

12. In what ways are you challenged to choose to serve God daily?

13. How can you encourage others to make a choice to serve God in your community?

14. What lessons can be drawn from Israel's decision to serve God despite Joshua's warning?

15. How does Joshua's legacy challenge you in your faith journey?

16. How does this chapter reinforce the consequences of turning away from God?

17. What symbols or reminders of God's faithfulness can you create in your life?

18. How can you make a public declaration of your commitment to serve God like the Israelites did at Shechem?

19. In what ways can you apply the principle of remembering God's deliverance in your life?

20. How can Joshua's leadership qualities inspire you in your personal or professional life?