We are created for adventure, and if we cannot find one, we start blowing things out of proportion so it feels like we have one.
John EldredgeMoses does not encounter the living God at the mall. He finds Him (or is found by Him) somewhere out in the deserts of Sinai, a long way from the comforts of Egypt... Where did the great prophet Elijah go to recover his strength? To the wild. As did John the Baptist, and his cousin, Jesus, Who is led by the Spirit into the wilderness.
John EldredgeDesire, both the whispers and the shouts, is the map we have been given to find the only life worth living.
John Eldredge