Lessons on Living from Moses WEARY OF WAITING

EXODUS 32:1 Now when the people saw that Moses delayed coming down from the mountain, the people gathered together to Aaron, and said to him, “Come, make us gods that shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of...

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Lessons on Living from Moses AT THE MERCY SEAT

EXODUS 25:22 And there I will meet with you, and I will speak with you from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are on the ark of the Testimony, of all things which I will give you in commandment to the children of Israel. A famous...

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Lessons on Living from Moses A WILLING GIFT

EXODUS 25:1-2 Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: “Speak to the children of Israel, that they bring Me an offering. From everyone who gives it willingly with his heart you shall take My offering. ” A careless Scot once tossed a crown into the collection plate thinking it was...

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Lessons on Living from Moses TIME WITH GOD

EXODUS 24:12, 18 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Come up to Me on the mountain and be there; and I will give you tablets of stone, and the law and commandments which I have written, that you may teach them. So Moses went into the midst of the cloud...

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Lessons on Living from Moses TRUST AND OBEY

EXODUS 24:3, 7 So Moses came and told the people all the words of the Lord and all the judgments. And all the people answered with one voice and said, “All the words which the Lord has said we will do.” Then he took the Book of the Covenant and...

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Lessons on Living from Moses LET US DRAW NEAR

EXODUS 24:1-2 Now He said to Moses, “Come up to the Lord, you and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel, and worship from afar. And Moses alone shall come near the Lord, but they shall not come near; nor shall the people go up with...

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Lessons on Living from Moses AN UNDEFILED BED

EXODUS 20:14 You shall not commit adultery . A newspaper publisher offered a prize for the best answer to the question, “Why is a newspaper like a good woman?” The winning answer was, “Because every man should have one of his own and not look at his neighbor’s!” While the...

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Lessons on Living from Moses RESPECT FOR LIFE

EXODUS 20:13 You shall not murder. Every 22 seconds someone in the United States is beaten, stabbed, shot, robbed, raped or killed. The average American citizen has a 1 in 153 chance of being murdered. Intentional killings–murders and suicides–rank fourth among causes of U.S. deaths, after heart disease, cancer and...

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Lessons on Living from Moses HONOR YOUR PARENTS

EXODUS 20:12 Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long upon the land which the Lord your God is giving you. On her 80th birthday, a woman from Brooklyn decided to prepare her last will and testament. She went to her pastor to make two final...

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Lessons on Living from Moses PRIORITY ONE

EXODUS 20:1-3 And God spoke all these words, saying: “I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. You shall have no other gods before Me.” John Wanamaker was a man who had his priorities straight. In the...

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