The Pharaoh died. A new Pharaoh came to power.

The Israelites continued to cry out from their slavery

God heard their cry. He remembered his promise to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob

One day, Moses was taking care of Jethro’s sheep. He was close to Mt One day, Moses was taking care of Jethro’s sheep. He was close to Mt. Horeb.

He saw a flaming bush that wasn’t being burnt up.

Moses was afraid to look at God

God wants to rescue the Israelites

And take them to the land that He promised to Abraham

Tell the elders of Israel that God is going to take them away from Egypt

God wants Moses to tell Pharaoh that the people must go into the desert to sacrifice to YHWH

God says that the Egyptians will be afraid of His power, so much so that they will give treasure to the Israelites

Moses is nervous about the whole plan.

God has Moses throw down his staff.

And it became a snake!

Let’s watch a video! (ch 3-4)

Moses took his wife and son and headed to Egypt.

Moses met with his brother, Aaron.

They spoke with the Elders of Israel

The Israelites praised God

Moses and Aaron visited Pharaoh to ask if Israel could leave

He said that Israel cannot leave

Pharaoh made their work harder

The Israelites struggled greatly.

And they were angry with Moses

Moses talked to God

God’s judgment was coming to Egypt