Show me Your Glory

I’ve been studying in Exodus for Sunday School the last few weeks, and I must admit that there is something about their world that I’m jealous of.  That might sound pretty crazy because at the beginning of Exodus, the people of Israel are slaves.  Then they are freed from slavery through a series of miraculous events.  That sounds like a happy ending, until you read on and discover that, due to their own inability to have faith in God, they spend the next 40 years wandering around in the desert.  What’s more, there’s about a million of them, literally, living in tents, wandering from place to place, eating the same thing every day that falls from the sky every morning.  You might think, “That really doesn’t sound like much to be jealous of Lora.”  Well, here’s the deal….. (more…)