Pastor Alex brought us to the edge of the Promised Land this past Sunday. We see Moses viewing the land and asking God for a leader to replace him. In the past I have been sad and upset with God for denying Moses entrance into the land he had longed to enter. It makes sense, if you remember why the other were not allowed to enter. They had disbelieving hearts and did not trust God to help them conquer the ‘giants’ living there. Only Caleb and Joshua were wanting them to move forward with God and trust Him for victory. Because of their disbelief and distrust, they were condemned to wander in the wilderness for 40 years until that generation had passed away. Aaron, Miriam and Moses were all of that generation but Aaron and Moses showed their disbelief and distrust in God at Meribah. Numbers 20:7-13 “and the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, 8 “Take the staff, and assemble the congregation, you and Aaron your brother, and tell the rock before their eyes to yield its water. So...
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