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Life of Moses
Lesson 11
Now You Shall See!
Exodus 5:22-6:12
(Orig. 2.9.3; ed. 10.19.14)

Introduction…Have you ever tried helping someone and when things didn’t go right just at first, the person you were trying to help turned on you and questioned your help in the first place? How does it make you feel? You want to quit, don’t you? If you don’t want my help, then forget it. But wait! Don’t things take some time to turn back around. You just can’t enter into a situation and think things are going to go well, day one. Sometimes they do, but you are taking your approach and trying to integrate it with a broken approach. It’s going to be a mess until you get the situation cleaned up a bit. So don’t be discouraged if your help is initially frowned upon, and don’t be so sensitive to criticism. Stick with the bigger picture. Be patient, and if you need God’s help, then ask him. That’s exactly what Moses must do in his divinely-inspired stewardship to intervene on behalf of God’s people. He will have to endure some initial setbacks, but God has his purposes. And he has his purposes in your efforts to help others as well. Be patient. Seek God. Continue reading →