Then the Lord said to Moses, "I will strike Pharaoh and the land of Egypt with one more blow. After that, Pharaoh will let you leave this country. In fact, he will be so eager to get rid of you that he will force you all to leave." Exodus 11:1 Throughout our study of Scripture in these da...
Look! The cry of the people of Israel has reached me, and I have seen how harshly the Egyptians abuse them. Now go, for I am sending you to Pharaoh. You must lead my people Israel out of Egypt. Exodus 3:9-10 Throughout history, God has communicated with His people in many different ways. ...
Many years later, when Moses had grown up, he went out to visit his own people, the Hebrews, and he saw how hard they were forced to work. Exodus 2:11a This week we are looking at the life of Moses, a man in Scripture who must have often looked at his circumstances and said, "What is happ...
Eventually, a new king came to power in Egypt who knew nothing about Joseph or what he had done. Exodus 1:8 Over the past few months, with all of the chaos happening around the world, I have found myself thinking many times, "What is happening right now?" Maybe you have found yourself als...
The Lord isn't really being slow about His promise, as some people think. No, He is being patient for your sake. He does not want anyone to be destroyed, but wants everyone to repent. 2 Peter 3:9 I am notoriously bad at waiting. Everyone in my family knows this fact about me. I'm convince...
The Lord is merciful and compassionate, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love. The Lord is good to everyone. He showers compassion on all His creation. Psalm 145:8-9 The 1995 song God is Good All the Time, written by Don Moen, begins with the words, "God is good all the time, a...
But Samuel replied, "What is more pleasing to the Lord: your burnt offerings and sacrifices or your obedience to His voice? Listen! Obedience is better than sacrifice, and submission is better than offering the fat of rams." 1 Samuel 15:22 Television talk show host Oprah Winfrey stated th...
Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek His will in all you do, and He will show you which path to take. Proverbs 3:5-6 When I was in college, my friend, Anna, needed crutches. She had hurt her ankle badly and needed to keep weight off of it fo...
The woman was convinced. She saw that the tree was beautiful and its fruit looked delicious, and she wanted the wisdom it would give her. So she took some of the fruit and ate it. Then she gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it, too. At that moment their eyes were opened, and t...
"His father said to him, 'Look, dear son, you have always stayed by me, and everything I have is yours. We had to celebrate this happy day. For your brother was dead and has come back to life! He was lost, but now he is found!'" Luke 15:31-32 We are all prone to selfishness. This is why o...
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