Do not come any closer,” God said. “Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground. Exodus 3:5 Yesterday, we examined the subject of how to respond to God’s encounter. Through Moses’ act of drawing…
Category: Devotionals
So Moses thought, “I will go over and see this strange sight—why the bush does not burn up Exodus 3:3 My first vivid experience of being led by God was in 1999. It happened during a church programme when I…
During that long period, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned in their slavery and cried out, and their cry for help because of their slavery went up to God Exodus 2: 23 Yesterday we began a conversation about…
During that long period, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned in their slavery and cried out, and their cry for help because of their slavery went up to God Exodus 2: 23 There’s always a long period in…
When the child grew older, she took him to Pharaoh’s daughter and he became her son. She named him Moses,[b] saying, “I drew him out of the water. Exodus 2:10 This is probably the most eventful moment in Moses’s life;…
She opened it and saw the baby. He was crying, and she felt sorry for him. “This is one of the Hebrew babies,” she said. Exodus 2:6 In the earlier verses of chapter 2, we saw the parents of Moses…
But when she could hide him no longer, she got a papyrus basket for him and coated it with tar and pitch. Then she placed the child in it and put it among the reeds along the bank of the…
By faith, Moses’ parents hid him for three months after he was born, because they saw he was no ordinary child, and they were not afraid of the king’s edict. Hebrews 11:23 When Moses, one of the greatest messengers of…
The midwives, however, feared God and did not do what the king of Egypt had told them to do; they let the boys live Exodus 1: 17 It’s official! Pharaoh is consumed by fear of the Israelites. The fact that…
“Look,” he said to his people, “the Israelites have become far too numerous for us. Exodus 1:9 When the new king, to whom Joseph meant nothing, came to power in Egypt, he looked at the region where the Israelites were…