The people of Israel went to Egypt because it meant freedom from hunger and uncertainty. It was initially a good place to be in. After 430 years, God miraculously brought the Israelites out of that land. What would happen next? Would they prefer the uncertainty of knowing what might occur as they entered the Promised Land? Would they rather have the pain of slavery than trusting God in their new adventure? In our lives, let's give thanks for the past but let us remember that "the name o...