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Desert Training

Sep 14, 2025    Chris Edmondson

Have you ever wondered why life feels so dry, empty, or stalled—as if God hit the pause button on your

purpose? Desert seasons are confusing and lonely, and they often make us question if God has forgotten us. But what if the desert isn’t punishment, but preparation? What if the emptiness you feel is the very place where God is trying to speak the loudest?

Moses spent 40 years in obscurity before he ever heard God's voice from a burning bush. Sometimes the desert feels like wasted time, but it’s actually where God is shaping you for what’s next.

THE BIG IDEA: Don’t shortcut the desert, because that’s the place where God speaks.