After his major, life-shattering failure, we left him sitting by a well in the desert area of Midian. Now, think about this, for the next 40 years he negotiates the Desert School of Self-discovery and his heart and soul are conditioned, and deepened, and his attitudes are transformed and seasoned. God didn’t abandon him. On the contrary, after his failure, God had him right where he wanted him — humbled and ready to submit his life to the full to what God wanted next.