Exodus 17: Be An Armrest

When pressure hits, it’s amazing how fast we forget what God has already done. Exodus chapter 17 starts with a basic need that turns into a faith crisis: no water at Rephidim. We walk through Israel’s complaints, Moses’ frustration, and the moment God tells him to strike the rock so water gushes out. Along the way, we sit with the question the people ask out loud, the one many of us whisper in hard seasons: “Is the Lord here with us or not?” Then the story pivots from survival to spiritual w...