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Nothing Wasted

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  Moses had it all.  He was special.  He should have been drowned in the Nile River by an edict of the king. But the king’s daughter rescued him and adopted him, raising him in the palace as her own son.  He received a royal education from the most powerful nation in the world.  Moses was being groomed to be a special leader. But something wasn’t right in his spirit.  Moses was a Hebrew.  He was from the same family of people who were mercilessly enslaved to serve his adopted family and build the colossal edifices of ancient Egypt.  As he grew older, he began to resent the power of the empire in which he had been raised.  The tension between the privileges he had enjoyed in the palace and the injustices that his brethren endured in slavery gnawed incessantly on his mind.  Through his inner turmoil, Moses began to envision a purposeful plan for his life.  He would use his power and influence as a member of the royal family to set his people free! It was a noble vision.  In fact, one