Complaint Department Open
6-7 Moses and Aaron told the People of Israel, "This evening you will know that it is God who brought you out of Egypt; and in the morning you will see the Glory of God . Yes, he's listened to your complaints against him. You haven't been complaining against us, you know, but against God ." (Exodus 16:6-7 The Message) We were "unpacking" Exodus 16-17 at our small group last night, and in the course of the reading, God began to "unpack" a few life lessons for me that began to speak to my heart. If you have not guessed by now, the life lessons I get are those that speak to where I am "at" in my life at the moment. So, you are going to get a little insight into my life right now! As you can well imagine, Moses and Aaron had a difficult job trying to lead a huge group of people out of Egypt and then "herd" them into the Promised Land. This group of unruly folks are found complaining because they have run out of provision...