Lessons on Living from Moses RESPECTING YOUR ELDERS

EXODUS 18:7-8 So Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, bowed down, and kissed him. And they asked each other about their well-being, and they went into the tent. And Moses told his father-in-law all that the Lord had done to Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel’s sake, all...

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Lessons on Living from Moses A FAMILY REUNION

EXODUS 18:2-5 Then Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses’ wife, after he had sent her back, with her two sons, of whom the name of one was Gershom . . . and the name of the other was Eliezer . . . and Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, came with his sons...

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Lessons on Living from Moses HIS BANNER OVER ME

EXODUS 17:15-16 And Moses built an altar and called its name, The-Lord-Is-My-Banner; for he said, “Because the Lord has sworn: the Lord will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.” Queen Elizabeth II of England has three royal residences (Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and the Palace of Holyrood) plus...

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Lessons on Living from Moses WRITE IT DOWN

EXODUS 17:14 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Write this for a memorial in the book and recount it in the hearing of Joshua, that I will utterly blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.” Have you noticed how prone to forget we humans are? Abraham Lincoln observed...

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Lessons on Living from Moses THE MENTOR

EXODUS 17:9 And Moses said to Joshua, “Choose us some men and go out, fight with Amalek. Tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in my hand.” Webster defines a mentor as a “trusted counselor or guide.” He comes alongside you not...

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Lessons on Living from Moses WHEN LIFE ISN’T FAIR

EXODUS 17:8 Now Amalek came and fought with Israel in Rephidim. Chris was a young father of four. He had grown up in a Christian home, received Christ as his Savior at a young age, lived a healthy lifestyle and demonstrated a consistent Christian testimony. It was a complete shock...

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Lessons on Living from Moses WATER FROM THE ROCK

EXODUS 17:5-6 And the Lord said to Moses, “Go on before the people, and take with you some of the elders of Israel. Also take in your hand your rod with which you struck the river, and go.
Behold, I will stand before you there on the rock in Horeb; and...

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Lessons on Living from Moses A FAMILY REUNION

EXODUS 18:2-5 Then Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses’ wife, after he had sent her back, with her two sons, of whom the name of one was Gershom . . . and the name of the other was Eliezer . . . and Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, came with his sons...

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Lessons on Living from Moses GIVE ‘EM A BRAKE

EXODUS 17:1-3 Then all the congregation of the children of Israel set out on their journey from the Wilderness of Sin, according to the commandment of the Lord, and camped in Rephidim; but there was no water for the people to drink. Therefore the people contended with Moses, and said,...

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