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Beth Moore, Believing God: Experiencing a Fresh Explosion of Faith
DVD 8

I can stay enslaved to my own failure and unbelief.

If I don't want to die in my wilderness, I have to be intentional.

Colossians 2:10

I am IN HIM; I am made full; I've come to fullness of life--filled with the Godhead--I reach for full spiritual stature. Christ has spiritually circumcised me by stripping off the corrupt, carnal nature. It's not a matter of being circumcised or keeping a long list of laws.... I'm already in--an insider--not through some secret initiation rite but through what Christ has already gone through for me, destroying the power of sin (Amp. and Message).

"At Gilgal God cut away the sign of their unbelief, and they wore the mark of their new beginning. Often a wounding precedes full reception of God's promises, but healing always follows. Paradoxically, by this wounding, they were healed (Isaiah 53:5).