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 today Jesus refers to himself as "I AM," the name God revealed to 
Moses</b></span>. So let’s reflect on this episode from Genesis. <span style="background-color:rgb(208,224,227)"><b>While tending 
sheep in the hill country, Moses sees a strange sight. There an angel of
 the Lord appears to him in fire, flaming out of a bush. God sees him 
and calls him by name: "Moses, Moses. I am the God of your fathers, the 
God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, the God of Jacob."<span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"> </span></b></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>This is a very 
familiar God, one who knows Moses’ ancestors.</b></span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:18px;line-height:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;font-family:georgia,"times new roman";font-style:normal"> </span></b></span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:18px;font-weight:400;line-height:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;font-family:georgia,"times new roman";font-style:normal"><span style="background-color:rgb(208,224,227)"><b>Moses
 makes bold to ask, "If the Israelites ask me, ‘What is his name?’ what 
am I to tell them?" God replied: "I am who I am." </b></span>What does that mean? 
<span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>God is saying, in essence, "I cannot be defined, described, or 
delimited. I am not a <span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)">being</span>, but rather the sheer act of </b></span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:18px;line-height:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;font-family:georgia,"times new roman";font-style:italic">to-be</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:18px;line-height:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;font-family:georgia,"times new roman";font-style:normal"> itself."</span></b></span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:18px;font-weight:400;line-height:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;font-family:georgia,"times new roman";font-style:normal"> </span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:18px;font-weight:400;line-height:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;font-family:georgia,"times new roman";font-style:normal"><span style="background-color:rgb(208,224,227)"><b>"This
 is what you shall tell the Israelites: I AM sent me to you."</b></span> The sheer 
act of being itself cannot be avoided, and it cannot be controlled. It 
can only be surrendered to in faith. <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>How <span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)">shocking and strange</span> Jesus’<span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)"> 
listeners must have found</span> it when Jesus took this name for himself!</b></span></span></b><br></span></b></b><br>
 <span style="background-color:rgb(246,178,107)"><b>Reflect: What is your definition of God? What does it mean to you that 
God is not a being—not even a Supreme Being—but the "sheer act of to-be 
itself "? </b></span><br></span></b></div>
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