Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Lapis Lazuli

In Exodus 24 we read of Moses and the elders of Israel up on the mountain of God eating a covenant meal in the presence of God.  It says that the earth below the presence of God was like lapis lazuli.  A blue rock that is found in the Middle East.  God's presence impact everything that comes close to Him.  The ground underneath God was turned into a glowing blue rock.  When we are in God's presence His presence will impact who we are and what we are about.  His presence can make dirt look like a beautiful rock.  His presence can make us look beautiful as well.

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