Today is the 28th day of the month of January, the first month of the year, which means

that as we move through today's reading we will have completed four complete weeks

together, a few days left in this month, it's a little longer than four complete weeks.

This marks our fourth week consecutively together, gathering around the global campfire and

moving in and so we should be pretty well moved in on the year, well underway, our rhythms

established.

Now that we're at the end of this month I'm looking at the calendar going wow just a handful

of days, another week and a half or so and we'll be getting on the big plane and going

to the land of the Bible and moving through the land of the Bible with a group of people

and broadcasting from the land of the Bible and so some of the things that we are encountering

in the Bible are things that we'll be able to see in person and oh stop on social media

and stuff but talk about that as we get closer I'm just noticing the calendar like wow

I didn't realize until I just started that this was the end of the fourth full week of

the year.

So we are moving right along and let's move right along one step forward and our next

step leads us back into the story of Moses, we're just getting going back into the book

of Exodus and today chapter 5 verse 22 through 7 verse 25.

So Moses went back to the Lord and asked, Lord why have you caused trouble for this people

and why did you ever send me ever since I went into Pharaoh to speak in your name he has

caused trouble for this people and you haven't rescued your people at all for the Lord

replied to Moses, now you will see what I will do to Pharaoh because of a strong hand

he will let them go and because of a strong hand he will drive them from his land and

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