“And the Lord said unto him, What is that in your hand? And he said, A rod.” (Exodus 4:2) Moses carried a rod, a stick, a staff, a piece of wood. It was really all he had to his name at this point in his life. A rod and, oh yes, a...

“And the angel of the Lord appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush. He looked, and behold, the bush was burning, yet it was not consumed” (Exodus 3:2). It was a day like any other on the back side of the desert for Moses. He...

“… the Word of God came to John the son of Zechariah in the wilderness. And he went into all the region around the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins” (Luke 3:2-3) John the Baptist was a man born to make waves. And he did so in more ways than...