Exodus 6:28-7:7 Read Exodus 6:28 - 7:7. The LORD graciously provided Aaron to assist Moses with his ineloquence. Who has the LORD provided to help you with a particular limitation you possess? Yahweh made clear to Moses and Aaron that they were not to deviate or omit anything from His message to Pharaoh. What are some of the reasons that we are tempted to chan...
Keep ReadingExodus 6:14-27 Someone be brave and read Exodus 6:14- 27. What stood out to you today from today's passage? There are many ways described in the Scriptures, such as Genealogies, Psalms, and the Lord's Supper, which have reminded God's people of God's grace, goodness, and faithfulness to them. Which of these reminders from Scripture has benefited you the most i...
Keep ReadingExodus 6:1-13 How did the Lord use the time on Sunday with the church family (could be fellowship, music, preaching, etc) to build up your faith? What do we learn about the character of God from v. 1-5? In v. 9, the Israelites are in despair and don't listen to Moses. How can we offer meaningful encouragement/hope to saints who are going through difficult times or m...
Keep ReadingJohn 20:1-10 God's Sovereignty in the Resurrection How does the timing and order of events in this passage reflect God's sovereign plan of redemption? Why is it significant that Mary Magdalene, Peter, and John each play a role in witnessing the empty tomb? The Evidence of the Empty Tomb John emphasizes the details of the linen cloths and the face cloth. Why mi...
Keep ReadingExodus 5 Read Exodus 5. In his arrogance, Pharoah rejected Yahweh's demand of him, "Let my people go." Eventually, Pharoah's arrogance led to great suffering for him, his family, and those he governed. Give an example of your arrogance leading to suffering for you, your family, and others around you. Pharoah treated the Israelites harshly by imposing an unreas...
Keep ReadingExodus 4:24-31 Read Exodus 4:24 - 31. This first half of this week's passage was quite bizarre. What other narratives in the Bible do you find bizarre? What did you find fascinating or confusing about the first half of this week's text? What questions do you still have about today's narrative? Moses failed to fulfill a certain responsibility as a husband ...
Keep ReadingExodus 4:18-23 Read Exodus 4:18 - 23. We have been in Exodus for three months. What has stood out to you from this book and why? Describe a certain situation or a major decision in which you got cold feet. How did the LORD show you kindness concerning that situation or decision? The LORD said to Moses, "but I will harden his heart, so that he will not let...
Keep ReadingExodus 4:10-17 Read Exodus 4:10 17. When you hear the phrase "servant or slave of God," what comes to the forefront of your mind? Why is being a servant or slave of God a wonderful privilege? A servant or slave of God is characterized by obedience to God. In what facet of your life are you struggling to obey God? Moses' fourth reservation concerning...
Keep ReadingExodus 4:1-9 Read Exodus 4:1 9. What is one thing that encouraged you from today's passage/sermon? We have observed that the LORD dealt kindly with Moses' first three reservations concerning his role as the deliverer of God's people from Israel. How has the LORD dealt kindly with you when you were hesitant or reluctant to fulfill a role He had called you to? ...
Keep ReadingTitus 3:1-8 1. Titus 3:5 says that God saved us "not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy." How does this truth shape our understanding of salvation, and why is it important to emphasize God's mercy over our efforts? 2. What does it mean that the Holy Spirit has regenerated us and has been "poured out on us richly" (Titus 3:6)? H...
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