One final, awful plague awaits Egypt. God gives his people a way to escape it—and a vivid preview of his plan of salvation that will become available to all.

Something we tend to miss in the book of Exodus is how God uses Pharaoh’s hardened heart to show us our own. Let’s take an uncomfortable look at the ways we compromise our obedience to God … and the destruction this can bring.

We all know brokenness in a broken world. Obeying God doesn’t change this—in fact, sometimes life can even become harder. Moses’ response to brokenness, and to God, offers us insights for our lives today.