We must allow ourselves to be transformed by God and enter His rest. His rest is the result of the transformation of our hearts. His rest is a confidence rooted in a love relationship with Jesus. His rest must be possessed so that the promise can be occupied. Though the Israelites were no longer slaves, they continued looking forward as if they were. Their hearts were not changed, and they clung to old values, patterns, attitudes, and habits because of familiarity and convenience. They did not allow themselves to be transformed, but instead hardened their hearts and missed the promise given to them. We must be willing to be transformed and seek out God's rest so we can enter His promise.
These forty days are our wilderness, our time of preparation for things to come. The wilderness journey is not you not hearing from God,...
Remember that it is not by your own strength, but by the leading of God. When the Israelites went through the wilderness, that was...
In all you do, focus on the heart of God. When you hear things, or look at people, look at them with the heart...