In the Bible, the number 40 symbolizes a period of testing, trial, or probation, leading to a time of transformation or new beginnings. The repeated use of the number 40 signifies a period of testing or hardship that leads to a greater spiritual outcome. 

It rained for 40 days and 40 nights, but then day 41 came, and the rain stopped.

Moses committed murder and then hidden the desert for 40 years.

When year 41 came, and God called him to rescue Israel.

Moses went up to the mountains for 40 days. On day 41, he received the Ten Commandments.

The Israelites wandered in the wilderness for 40 years. On year 41, they walked into the Promised Land.

Goliath taunted Israel for 40 days. On day 41 David defeated him.

Jonah preached a message of repentance to Nineveh for 40 days. On day 41, God stopped his plan to destroy them.

Jesus fasted and was tempted for 40 days. On day 41, and the devil fled.

After his resurrection, Jesus appeared to his disciples for 40 days. On day 41, He ascended into heaven.

So what's the takeaway of all of this?

The rain will stop.

The giant will fall.

And you will enter your promised land, so long as you don't give up on day 40, your 41 is coming.

Today marks 40 days of Jazmyne admission to hospital life. 

Today we received confirmation word from the oncology team that she is ready to get discharged tomorrow…day 41.

 We will get an opportunity to go home and rest to prepare for the next phase…transplant. We still don’t have all the answers to when the transplant will take place. So for now we will enjoy and continue to give praise to God for day 41.

~In the Mighty Name of Jesus