And see, here’s the thing: the universe, as expansive as it is, still has its limits. It is finite. God is eternal. He exists outside the farthest expanses of our universe, holding it all, as Isaiah says, in the palm of his hand. He palms the universe like Jordan palms a basketball. The reality of God’s immensity must shape the way we approach him and how we respond to him when he speaks to us. Moses thought he knew who God was. As a kid, he’d heard the stories about the God who chose his ancestor Abraham and promised to make his family into a great nation. But when Moses encountered that God
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