Grace/Goodness of God

For forty years the Children of Israel wandered in the deserts. Over and over they rebelled against God, disavowing His commitment of goodness to them. Yet time after time He provided a way of escape from the resulting judgments they brought on themselves.

God’s covenant people were hopelessly enslaved in Egypt, but our God of hope had not forgotten His covenant with Abraham. Man, today may sense this same hopelessness but our Redeemer has already come.

Quite a mess manifested after Adam sinned. Not only did man’s relationship with His creator change, but so did his identity. Condemned. Fearful. And unable to fellowship intimately with his creator. Sound familiar?