I have seen God move mountains >> too big for me to climb >> and you cannot tell me that I am not blessed because I am in him. >> That’s right. >> Only because I am in him. This is the hope of every believer to have that communion >> that coinia that fellowship that covenant that closeness that intimacy where you and God alone can enter into that place of intimacy. into me.
See, it’s well so wonderful to be in a place with him, to be around somebody with whom you have nothing to hide because what makes me blessed is that I have access to him. Let’s talk about the historic feast and parties of ancient Israel and understand that the harvest seasons were huge events, not just work events.
They were moments of elaborate celebrations and people would come from miles and miles around to appreciate what God had done because they so recognized that the harvest was at the mercy of God sending the rain. And the big parties that they would have would last for days and days and days because they had experienced drought.
And nothing causes you to enjoy harvest like having experienced drought, >> right? >> Yes. >> Amen. >> It gives you a spirit of gratitude and appreciation. If you’ve never been through a drought, you’ll think you did it because of your own goodness. But once you’ve been in a drought, you know that you’re at the mercy of the Lord.
>> Wow. >> Usually representing a key moment in Jewish history was symbolic of the fact that we are dependent upon God to meet every need. Our harvest depends on him. Our increase depends on him. Our growth depends on him. Our promotions depend on him. Our businesses depend on him. The health of our children depend on him.
Our livelihood. And so we give him the glory. And particularly in Israel, these were robust parties. >> Huge celebration. a ma the master vtor is celebrating you as well. He’s celebrating you. He’s got a plan for your life. You’re not an afterthought. You’re not an accident. You’re not an incident. He has a plan for you.
