God works in the lives of his men and women. He uses his leaders to affect history. Here we find the first call of a person to separate himself from family, tribe, and clan and to lead another people for God (Genesis 11:27–12:7; Acts 7:2–8). Another example is Moses. Moses left his home (Pharaoh and Egypt) to lead God’s people out of Egypt, where they had suffered as slaves to ungodly people. He was a national hero for the people of God. His focus was not just leaving slavery, but also turning to
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