Entering into the Rest of God: Finding Peace and Joy in His Promises

✨God's rest is not about physical rest, but about finding peace and joy in His promises.

🙌The children of Israel failed to enter God's rest because of unbelief and disobedience.

🔥Grace and faith are the keys to entering into the rest of God and experiencing the fullness of His blessings.

🔑Resting in God's promises doesn't mean doing nothing, but trusting in His power and relying on His guidance.

💪Entering God's rest requires a mindset shift from self-effort to reliance on His grace and provision.

What does it mean to enter into the rest of God?

—Entering into the rest of God means finding peace and joy in His promises, trusting in His finished work, and ceasing from self-effort.

Why did the children of Israel fail to enter God's rest?

—The children of Israel failed to enter God's rest because of their unbelief and disobedience. They doubted His promises and rebelled against His instructions.

What role does grace play in entering God's rest?

—Grace is the unmerited favor of God. It is through receiving and relying on His grace that we can enter into His rest and experience the fullness of His blessings.

Is resting in God's promises the same as doing nothing?

—Resting in God's promises doesn't mean doing nothing. It means trusting in His power, relying on His guidance, and letting go of self-effort. It's about aligning our actions with His will and relying on His provision.

How can I shift from self-effort to relying on God's grace?

—Shifting from self-effort to relying on God's grace requires a change in mindset. It involves surrendering our own strength and abilities and acknowledging our dependence on Him. Through prayer, studying His Word, and seeking His guidance, we can cultivate a heart of trust and reliance on His grace.

00:00Introduction and welcome to the online church service, featuring Andrew Wommack as the guest speaker.

01:23Andrew Wommack expresses gratitude and shares his observations about the growth and faithfulness of Resurrection Life Church.

08:33Andrew Wommack talks about the balance between grace and faith, emphasizing that faith is a response to what God has already done, not a means to make Him move.

09:55Andrew Wommack introduces the concept of entering into the rest of God and explains that it is not about physical rest, but about finding peace and joy in His promises.

14:45Andrew Wommack highlights the example of the children of Israel who failed to enter God's rest because of their unbelief and disobedience.

18:10Andrew Wommack teaches that grace and faith are the keys to entering into God's rest and experiencing the fullness of His blessings.

23:30Andrew Wommack clarifies that resting in God's promises does not mean doing nothing, but rather trusting in His power and relying on His guidance.

29:15Andrew Wommack explains how to shift from self-effort to relying on God's grace, emphasizing the importance of renewing the mind and aligning actions with His will.