Opening a door and walking outside into midday in the desert has all the characteristics of opening an oven door and stepping inside. Life in the desert is not easy, but God will restore us as we venture out.

During times of transition, Isaiah 58:11 is a fountain overflowing with encouragement. Our Lord and Master will guide us. As we face many changes in our lives, we can trust in Adonai to order our steps.

Zephaniah 3:17 highlights the intimate relationship between the Elohim and His people, emphasizing that God's love reassures us that not only will He protect us in times of trouble, but He is exultant and joyful. He will give us joy and will quiet our worries with His love.