Day 3 – 40 Days of the Shofar

In Leviticus 23 God instructs Israel to blow the trumpet on the holiday of Rosh Hashanah, which is also called the Feast of Trumpets. Ancient tradition teaches we sound the shofar for a full forty day period beginning the 1st of the Hebrew month of Elul through the festivals of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. This season is known as the season of "teshuvah" which means to return.

For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first. 1 Thessalonians 4:16 NKJV 

Today is a day of descending, as the Lord descends from heaven with a shout to gather His people unto Him to defeat the enemies of His people. Today as we shout a shout of praise the enemies of our flesh and to our destinies are being defeated

And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed those who should sing to the Lord, and who should praise the beauty of holiness,...