Quite frankly, the following passage from Exodus has bothered me for some time. God miraculously calls Moses through a bush that is on fire but is not consumed by the fire. Moses is reluctant to fulfill God’s mission because the once proud man has been humbled by 40 years of caring for sheep. So then,Continue reading “A Hardened Heart”
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Here I Am, Don’t Send Me
“God heard the groaning, and God remembers His covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob. And God looked upon the children of Israel, and God acknowledged them” (Exodus 2:24, 25). Let’s be clear. God never forgets. It is just that God’s ways are not man’s ways. God does not always work as we wouldContinue reading “Here I Am, Don’t Send Me”
Salvation Begins
In our last post, it was established that the children of Israel had greatly multiplied in numbers. We also learned that their behavior was not like that of Joseph. He became second in command of all of Egypt yet faithfully worshiped and honored God. “Now there arose a new king over Egypt who did notContinue reading “Salvation Begins”