“The Word was the true Light that lightens all men” (John 1:9).
Author Paula Duke asks us to picture, in our mind’s eye, a woman journeying through the Red Sea passage, carrying one bundle on her head, another on her back, and dragging a small cart …
Her arms are laden with bracelets, given to her by her former Egyptian mistress. She has coveted those bracelets for a long time and she knows that if her liberation is final they will be hers to keep. But, somehow, bracelets aren’t as captivating when one is in the middle of a lightening storm, with walls of water on either side, a hostile army in pursuit, and only slippery ground to travel on.
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