save his people from the floods of their time. in the great history of god’s people, they approached the red sea of the enemy and although they were horribly out of practice and had grown hard skins and stiff necks in their relationship to god and others; god’s people had to be ready to “swim” or drown; knowing that the god who creates the seas, also controls the seas. and yet the god who created humans, chooses not to control them. in this way, he invites us to model his behavior with our own out- flowing love and care for our planet and for our fellow humans.
the point is, some 