ordinary people | moses | 17 november 2013
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Craig Lydon speaks on the Ordinary life of Moses and how he became a Man of God. Sermon audio available at: http://sermons.parkerville.net.au/?sermon_id=38TRANSCRIPT
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Moses
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MosesFrom personal failure
to Man of God
From Prince to Desert Dwelling Shepherd
Ordinary People Moses
From Prince to Desert Dwelling Shepherd Disappointment and Shame
Ordinary People Moses
From Prince to Desert Dwelling Shepherd Disappointment and Shame
When Pharaoh heard of this, he tried to kill Moses, but Moses fled from Pharaoh and went to live in Midian,
where he sat down by a well. Exodus 2:15 NIV
Ordinary People Moses
From Prince to Desert Dwelling Shepherd Re-orienting Re-engaging
Ordinary People Moses
From Prince to Desert Dwelling Shepherd Re-orienting Re-engaging
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Some shepherds came along and drove them away, but Moses got up and came to their rescue
and watered their flock. Exodus 2:17 NIV
Ordinary People Moses
From Prince to Desert Dwelling Shepherd
Learning new ways
Ordinary People Moses
From Prince to Desert Dwelling Shepherd
Learning new ways
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 NIV
Ordinary People Moses
Things to remember when you’re in the desert
Ordinary People Moses
Things to remember when you’re in the desert
He knows your name
Ordinary People Moses
Things to remember when you’re in the desert
He knows your name
!
When the Lord saw that he had gone over to look, God called to him from within the bush,
“Moses! Moses!” And Moses said, “Here I am.” Exodus 3:4 NIV
Ordinary People Moses
Things to remember when you’re in the desert
He uses the ordinary
Ordinary People Moses
Things to remember when you’re in the desert
He uses the ordinary
There the angel of the Lord appeared to him in flames of fire from within a bush. Moses saw that
though the bush was on fire it did not burn up. So Moses thought, “I will go over and see this strange
sight---why the bush does not burn up.” Exodus 3:2-3 NIV
Ordinary People Moses
Things to remember when you’re in the desertHe isn’t finished with you
Yet
Ordinary People Moses
Things to remember when you’re in the desertHe isn’t finished with you
Yet
So now, go. I am sending you to Pharaoh to bring my people the Israelites out of Egypt.”
Exodus 3:10 NIV
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Closing Thoughts
Ordinary People Moses
Closing Thoughts
Who he was in God was more important that what
he did for God
Ordinary People Moses
Closing Thoughts
God wants to use us where we are,
out of who we are, with what we have
Ordinary People Moses
Closing Thoughts
There are no superstars in divine mission,
just ordinary people in love with Jesus about His work.
Ordinary People Moses
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