Exodus 3:1-12

The angel of the Lord appeared to Moses in a burning bush that was not consumed. This bush was located on the backside of the desert — a desolate place which was visited seasonally by shepherds. Moses was there because he was tending the flock of his father-in-law.

The book of Genesis records the angel of the Lord speaking to Abraham in differing ways but never as a burning bush. It is significant…