Hi, this is Joel in Victoria. Thanks for listening to our podcast and thanks for supporting the ministry.

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I like to start with something funny and I heard about this young man.

He was a huge football fan. He bought two tickets to the Super Bowl months ahead of time, not realizing it was going to be on the same day as his wedding.

He paid $2,000 each for the tickets.

So he put an ad on Facebook asking if anyone would like to go in his place.

He said it will be at three o'clock at first Baptist church and her name is Tiffany.

Say it like you mean it. This is my Bible. I am what it says I am.

I have what it says I have. I can do what it says I can do.

Today I will be taught the Word of God. I boldly confess my mind is alert.

My heart is receptive. I will never be the same in Jesus name. God bless you.

I want to talk to you today about the God who goes before you.

We all face situations where we don't see a way out.

The obstacles look too big. We've had the problems so long.

Our dreams seems impossible. This is the way the Israelites felt.

They were headed toward the Promised Land. They had all kinds of people coming against them, opposition from every direction.

They felt overwhelmed, outnumbered, inadequate.

In the natural they didn't have a chance. But God said to them in Isaiah,

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