“But you stay here with me so that I may give you all the commands, decrees and laws you are to teach them to follow in the land I am giving them to possess” (Deut. 5:31, NIV).
Those first six words jumped out at me as I was meditating on this wonderful conversation God had with Moses. “But you stay here with me.”
Can you hear His inviting tone there in that phrase?
Stay.
Stay with Me.
Don’t rush off.
The day’s urgencies can wait a little longer.
Would you linger with Me?
In Moses’ case, the great leader was going to be empty handed if he didn’t stay put in God’s presence. He wasn’t going to have what was needed for the people under his care. The Lord explained the “why” with these words: “…so that I might give you…” If Moses obeyed and stayed with Him, God was going to make a divine transfer. He was going to put into Moses’ heart and mind everything needed to lead the people well.
Now, you and I don’t have the same assignment as Moses. We have not been called to guide a nation through a desert for several decades. However, whatever your own assignment from God is, it’s vital. We need you and whatever it is He has created you to do!
He doesn’t expect you to just come up with what is needed to do your assignment well. It was Continue reading Stay Here with Me
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