Worship like this isn’t learned in a moment—it’s practiced over time. It starts in personal spaces and grows in public ones. The Lord is enthroned on the praises of His people (Psalm 22:3), and as we offer our sacrifice of praise, we create a throne for Him to dwell.

As we respond to God’s call to consecrate ourselves—laying down what distracts and repenting where we've strayed—we position ourselves for the joy of a renewed life. Worship becomes not just what we do, but who we are.

In the end, worship always has a cost. But as we lay our lives, our time, our energy, and our resources on the altar, we discover the joy of true intimacy with God. He fills what we surrender. He meets us at the altar. And the blessings that follow obedience are far greater than anything we could have held on to.

As we enter a new season, there's a fresh invitation from God to His people—an invitation to arise, prepare, and step into the promises He’s set before us. Just as He called Joshua and the Israelites to cross the Jordan and enter the Promised Land, God is calling us to move forward with faith, courage, and obedience.