Nov. 4, 2009 The Journey Continues ...

One of my favorite sections of the Bible is the journey of God’s people from Egypt to the Promised Land. Inside each story is a consistent and crazy reality – the chosen people just don’t get it. They witness the miracle of the parting of the Red Sea only to grumble about not being fed well less than a chapter later. They lose patience with Moses’ absence and begin to melt down gold and construct idols. They exhibit a lack of trust in God’s direction and send spies...