It is common in Lent for Christians think about this season as a wilderness journey or to reflect on our experiences in the wilderness. When Christians talk about the wilderness, we’re not talking about a backcountry hiking trip. We’re talking about an experience of trial and stress- life challenging and life changing. In the Bible, […]
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Wilderness
There is a wonderful scene in the book of Exodus. It’s the part of the story where the people are in the wilderness and God is just about to send quails and manna for food. They have been complaining about the lack of food. Moses, via his brother Aaron, tells the assembled people, “Draw near […]