Be honest- how often do you forget things? How many times have you said “I’ll never do that again”, and then kicked yourself later? Our rapid pace culture seems to prize busyness, multi-tasking and production, often at the expense of mental sanity. We believe that such living is the good life.
This year we will spend time listening to a collection of farewell speeches from the first Prime Minister of the nation of Israel. Moses is about to climb the mountain, view the land, and die; but before he does he has some fitting last words for the beloved people he has served for forty years.