Exodus 33: Friendship With God

God tells Moses something that should stop any believer in their tracks: “Go to the Promised Land… but I will not travel among you.” After the golden calf rebellion, Israel is faced with a terrifying reality. They can still head toward “milk and honey,” but they might do it without the nearness of God’s presence. That question is not ancient history. It’s a mirror. How often do we chase the next step while quietly settling for less of God? We slow down in Exodus 33 to watch the relatio...