1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 In this episode, we slow down and just sit with one of those moments where everything feels about to change… a real turning point. Israel has seen God show up again and again — provision in the wilderness, victories over enemies, Moses guiding them faithfully. But now things are shifting. A new land is ahead. A new leader is stepping up. And the people are being called to do something new: move from what they’ve already seen into courageous faith. We get real about how easy it is for hearts to drift, even after seeing miracles. Seeing God move doesn’t automatically make trusting Him simple. And yet, in His mercy, God isn’t just trying to get them to act right. He’s after their hearts — reshaping desires, redirecting love, changing them from the inside out. We also walk through the leadership handoff from Moses to Joshua. That repeated call to “be strong and courageous” isn’t about Joshua being enough — it’s about remembering the God who goes before him. His faithfulness doesn’t depend on one leader, one generation, or even perfect obedience. His covenant stands. His presence is steady. As we close today, the big takeaway is this: the same God who has been faithful in the past is still the One leading us into what’s next. So, here’s the question to sit with: where is He inviting you to step forward in trust? Because the truth is… He still goes before His people. Gosh, that’s so good. For the full episode show notes, please go to https://mfahring.com/deuteronomy-29-31/ Open Our Bibles Together with MFahring https://mfahring.com/show-notes/ <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/40417865/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/40417865