What Sets Us Apart
I am sure there is something distinctive about each of us that causes us to be set apart from other people. Some of us are very outgoing, while others are very shy. Some of us have great academic skills, and we win awards for that. Then, there are the athletic or artistic types who are recognized for their abilities. However, what is the best thing that others can notice about us that would really set us apart from most people in the world? Moses hit the nail on the head when he was talking with God about God going with them to the Promised Land. (Exodus 33:16) Moses asked God, "How will anyone know that You look favorably on me - on me and on Your people - if you do not go with us?" Then, Moses declared to God, "For Your presence among us sets Your people apart from all other people on the earth." For us, as Christians, today this is still very true. We will always be distinctive and set apart if we have a vital daily relationship with the Lord. If His presence fi...