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When Bitter Waters Are Made Sweet – Part 1 of 3

March 13, 2025

Summary

The greater our dreams and hopes, the greater the possibility of deep bitterness and disappointment. Imagine Israel’s frustration at discovering a bitter oasis in the desert. In this message from Exodus 15, Pastor Lutzer captures the first of three snapshots of Israel’s journey with God. Why did God lead them to the place of bitterness?

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