As LUC Would Have It 2025 #24 - Is The Lord Among Us Or Not? - Rohan Salmond
May 25, 2025
Rohan Salmond, a passionate speaker at Leichhardt Uniting Church, delves into the powerful stories of the Exodus. He contextualizes the provision of manna and water, highlighting themes of reliance on divine support. Rohan reflects on the Israelites' identity beyond mere survival and how these ancient narratives resonate with contemporary journeys of faith. He emphasizes spiritual nourishment through community and the importance of recognizing oneself as a cherished child of God during challenging times. Prepare for an inspiring journey through scripture!
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Judean Exiles in Babylon
- Rohan Salmond tells the story of Judean exiles in Babylon longing for their homeland.
- This context helps explain the power and hope found in the Exodus story of liberation and provision.
God's Presence Amid Hunger
- The Israelites' hunger expresses both physical need and spiritual doubt about God's presence.
- God's provision of manna affirms the Lord is with them despite their fears and complaints.
Trust Daily Provision
- Trust that God provides daily sustenance, even when tired or unable to gather much.
- Rely on God's provision as enough to keep going on your spiritual journey.