I AM WHO I AM: The Name That Changes Everything
“I AM WHO I AM: The Name That Changes Everything” Text: Exodus 3:13–22 Have you ever had someone ask, “Who sent you?” It’s a question about authority, identity, and purpose. In Exodus 3 , Moses stands at a turning point. God has just called him to the impossible: confront Pharaoh and deliver a nation of slaves. But Moses, uncertain and afraid, asks something incredibly profound: “If I come to the people of Israel and say to them, ‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you,’ and they ask me, ‘What is His name?’ what shall I say to them?” (Exodus 3:13) This isn’t just a request for information. It’s a desperate need for assurance. Who are You, God? And what God gives in response is nothing short of life-changing. Moses Asks: Who Are You? Moses wasn’t doubting that a god had spoken to him. He wanted to know which God—and what kind of God—was sending him into danger. Names in the ancient world weren’t just labels. They revealed something about the person’s character ,...