Success is ____________________?  (Fill in the Blank) How does the world measure success? (God measures differently!) Why take Jericho?  It was the first city the Israelites encountered after crossing the    Jordan River into the Promised Land.  It was an important border town and crossroads intersection.  It was essential to advancing; all roads led through Jericho to divide Canaan.  What would be the best strategy?  Watch out for the archers stationed on the walls.  Surround the city and cut off supplies, food, and water.  Utilize both battering rams and scaling ladders to weaken the walls and gates. God’s Instructions did …