The Way of Disorientation
(Paid Version)- Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost- Exodus 3:1-15; Romans 12:9-21; Matthew 16:21-28
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Exodus 3:1-15 1
Our reading opens with what appears to be an ordinary work day for Moses at his new home in Midian (vs. 1). He works for his father-in-law, whose name is Jethro (sometimes called Jether). As Moses wanders, tending his sheep, God shows up (vs. 2). The Bible paints the picture of the God who is ever-near, …