From today’s reading...
Moses then said to Aaron, ‘Say to the whole community of Israelites, “Approach Yahweh’s presence, for he has heard your complaints.”’”
Exodus 16:9
Moses has some good news for Aaron and the Israelites today. God knows the troubles they are having, and despite the problems being small in comparison to being slaves for 430 hundred years, God knows His people are hungry, which is making them fearful and agitated.
Sidebar: Isn’t it amazing how easily we’ll trade our freedom for a little bit of security?
But I digress.
Today, God feeds the Israelites the same day He hears their complaints, and after making His glory known by appearing in a cloud (v10) and speaking to Moses (v11).
But nobody likes a whiner and a complainer.
Know that God wants you to be free.
Know that the journey you are on is for your own good.
Know that approaching God’s presence with a humble and contrite heart is the only way to...
Stay the course.
Keep the faith.
Endure.
Now go sell something.