Moses

Moses' life reveals a man who learns to patiently trust and openly communicate with God. Included here are studies of the Children of Israel, the Ten Commandments, the Tent of Meeting, and survival in the Wilderness.

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Moses Birth
Read Exodus 1-2

Moses Leaves Egypt
Read Exodus 2

Fugitive and Burning Bush
Read Exodus 3-5

Delivering Children of Israel from Egypt
Read Exodus 7-12

The Red Sea
Read Exodus 14-15

Food in the Wilderness
Read Exodus 16-19

The Ten Commandments
Read Exodus 20

The Calf of Gold
Read Exodus 24

Construction of the Tabernacle or Tent of Meeting
Read Exodus 40

Spying out the Promised Land
Read Numbers 13-14

The Fiery Serpent
Read Numbers 21:1-9

Holy Land Tours

  • Moab - Moses and the Children of Israel, Balaam and his donkey and the angel, Herod's sons, John the Baptist is imprisoned, Ruth and Naomi
  • Mount Tabor - Jesus' transfiguration on the mountain

Adult and Teen Resources

Articles — Everyday Living

  • Choose Freedom - Gaining a sense of freedom and independence can be a tough battle. Fortunately, the battle is a whole lot simpler when you realize that freedom is not a physical condition, but a mental state. Moreover, God is always willing to help you get there.
  • God is the Performer - With God's power Jesus was able to heal the sick, raise the dead, and cast out demons, which means we should at least be able to use his power to cast out fear of performance. God supplies the message and we are able to flawlessly communicate it.
  • I Love Who I Am - Who are you? As humans, we were made in God's image. We reflect his love and can be nothing short of great. You are God's child.
  • What's Your Purpose? - When we seek to find a purpose in our lives, we are missing the most fundamental fact about being children of God: our purpose is to express love. No matter what we do in life, as long as we love, we are fulfilling our purpose.

Guests — Everyday Living

  • Christi Lupher (Part 2) - Christi Lupher, Software Engineer turned Full-Time Mom-Walking through the Wilderness: Trusting God to Supply All Needs
  • Steve Alford – District Manager, Drilling Company - Steve Alford, District Manager for one of the largest drilling companies in the world, describes how knowing the Bible prepares us for handing all types of 'real life' situations.
  • Susan Wright – Custom Publishing Editorial Director - Sunset Custom Publishing Editorial Director, Susan Backus Wright, reveals how God-given communication and direction, creativity, freedom from limits, and a strong work ethic help establish a successful career and a good working environment.

Book Reviews — Everyday Living

  • Love Does by Bob Goff - "Love Does" is a love story – a book of many love stories. Through Bob Goff's explosively funny autobiographical adventures, witness the power of love and the unstoppable good that comes from it.
  • Miracles - Do miracles happen? Bestselling author Eric Metaxas explores the phenomenon of miracles - from those chronicled in the Bible to the personal stories of people he knows - and how they can change our lives in his aptly titled book "Miracles."

Bible Characters — Bible Study

  • Caleb - The tribe of Judah sends Caleb as their representative when Moses sends a leader from each tribe to spy out the land of Canaan. Only Caleb and Joshua feel they can overtake the land of Canaan.
  • Eleazar - Eleazar is the third son of Aaron and Elisheba. He is in charge of the entire tabernacle, including its holy furnishings and articles. He becomes the eldest son when his older brothers disobey God.
  • Miriam - Miriam is the elder sister of Aaron and Moses. She suggests to Pharaohs daughter that a hebrew woman nurse baby Moses and thereby reunites Moses with his mother.
  • Phinehas - Phinehas or Phineas is the grandson of Aaron. His father is Eleazar and he appears to be an only child.

Questions and Answers — Bible Study

  • Do Good to Each Other - Could you point me to scriptures that deal specifically with God's desire for us to help each other?
  • Egyptian Wisdom - Wisdom of the Egyptians -- does that refer to the worshipping of gods or general education in building; farming, economics? Also why did Moses wait until he was 40 to check out the family roots? Is this symbolic of "40" -- as in the days in the wilderness?
  • Fear/Peace - Are there any Bible stories about calming people or relieving stress?
  • Moses and God - Why would God want to kill Moses just after he asked him to go to Egypt? In the NRSV translation - it reads "On the way, at a place where they spent the night, the Lord met him and tried to kill him." What was that all about?
  • Moses at the Red Sea - I've heard people say that Moses didn't part the Red Sea but the Sea of Reeds. Which sea was it?

Books of the Bible — Bible Study

Identity — Teen Time

  • Body and Weight - We often think counting calories, worrying about our weight, and slaving away at the gym will help us find satisfaction in our appearances, only to be disappointed. Read on to learn why you should focus less on your weight and more on God.
  • Choose Freedom - Gaining a sense of freedom and independence can be a tough battle. Fortunately, the battle is a whole lot simpler when you realize that freedom is not a physical condition, but a mental state. Moreover, God is always willing to help you get there.
  • God is the Performer - With God's power Jesus was able to heal the sick, raise the dead, and cast out demons, which means we should at least be able to use his power to cast out fear of performance. God supplies the message and we are able to flawlessly communicate it.
  • I Love Who I Am - Who are you? As humans, we were made in God's image. We reflect his love and can be nothing short of great. You are God's child.
  • Picture This – Beauty - Everyone is beautiful. Beauty is a reflection of a healthy self-image that puts love for God first.
  • What's Your Purpose - When we seek to find a purpose in our lives, we are missing the most fundamental fact about being children of God: our purpose is to express love. No matter what we do in life, as long as we love, we are fulfilling our purpose.