“Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.” Psalm 23:6 NIV

I sense the heart of the Lord to release encouragement for those who are currently in between the promise and the manifestation. The Lord says, “I am calling you to a deeper place of trust and surrender.”

“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways My ways,” declares the LORD. “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts.” Isaiah 55:8-9 NIV

“Trust Me in the “in between” spaces. I am working on your behalf regardless of what it looks like in the natural. Do not cast away your confidence. Draw on my faithfulness in your life in past seasons. Faithful I have been and faithful I will continue to be! Be assured, your times are in my hands, and truly, your best days are right ahead! Praise Me in advance for the good things that are coming! Throw off heaviness and despair and put on the garments of praise. The joy of the Lord is your strength!”

Nehemiah said, “Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.” Nehemiah 8:10 NIV

“Truly I say unto you, nothing has been wasted! I am the God who brings beauty for your ashes. A new day is quickly dawning! Do you not perceive it? I have prepared a table of blessings for you in the midst of your enemies! I am righting the wrongs and I am bringing swift justice for I am the Righteous One who Judges rightly! I am with you, I am holding you together! Fear Not, Stand still, and see the salvation of your mighty King this day!”

“Listen, King Jehoshaphat and all who live in Judah and Jerusalem! This is what the LORD says to you: ‘Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army. For the battle is not yours, but God’s.” 2nd Chronicles 20:15 NIV

“You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.” Psalm 23:5 NIV