Welcome:
Summary.
When God brought the Israelites into the Promised Land, He gave them a paradoxical command: “The land is yours—now go and take possession of it.” That was both a gift and a responsibility.
In the same way, we are told that God has blessed believers in Christ with every spiritual blessing (Ephesians 1:3). He has already given us love, peace, patience, hope, joy, gratitude, and strength/endurance, yet we are still required to take hold of them and live in their reality.
The tragedy is that many Christians fail to claim what is already theirs. What holds them back? Three common obstacles include:
But what if you've pushed past these struggles? Is there another obstacle that can still hinder you?
The Danger of Deception
Joshua 9 tells the story of how something as small and deceptive as stale bread nearly derailed Israel’s whole conquest.
Spiritual Mouldy Bread Today
Just as Israel was deceived by appearances, many Christians today fall for spiritual deception. Some examples include:
Seeking God’s Wisdom
Final Thought: If you want to walk in God's promises, seek fresh guidance daily. Don't live off mouldy bread. Seek God, trust His wisdom, and walk in His truth.
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