“TAKE OFF YOUR SHOES!” #Moshe, #Rabbenu #teacher #giving, #graduation #shoes #kind #mentor
“TAKE OFF YOUR SHOES!” “Moses, also known as Moshe Rabbenu is considered to be the most important prophet in Judaism, and an important prophet in Christianity, Islam, and a number of other Abrahamic religions,” (Wikipedia.) He is well-known for the experience he had (recorded in Exodus 3:5 in The Bible) when he went to look at a burning bush and God called out to him: “Take off your sandals for the place where you are standing is holy ground.” Another important historical figure, Joshua, was named as Moses’ assistant in the books of Exodus and Numbers (in The Bible). Later he became leader of the Israelite tribes after Moses died. Joshua also heard an order to “Take off your sandals for the place where you are standing is holy.” At that time, the order came to him from “the commander of the Lord’s army.” Fast forward many centuries to the year 2021 and we find an 18 year old African-American young man, Daverius Peters who is happy – over-the-Moon happy. Why? This was the day...