2. “Who Am I, Lord?”

3. “Who am I, Lord?”
God did not always call upon the most likely candidates
God accomplished great things through people who felt they were inadequate
God knows our limitations and potential (Psa. 139)
We rely on his power (Philip. 2:12-13)

4. Moses Call of Moses (Exo. 3:10-12) Reservations of Moses
Didn’t think Israel would believe him (Exo. 4:1)
Didn’t think he was a good speaker (Exo. 4:10-13)
Felt he defeated (Exo. 5:22-23; 6:10-12, 30)
Legacy of Moses
A great prophet (Deut. 34:10-12)
Parted the Sea, miracles in wilderness (Acts 7:36)
Received the Law from God; gave it to Israel (Acts 7:38)
Preached in Moab (Deut. 1:5)

5. Gideon Call of Gideon (Judges 6:11-14, 25-26) Reservations of Gideon
Not a warrior
Weakest clan, least in family (Judges 6:15-16)
Legacy of Gideon
Bravely tore down pagan altar (Judges 6:27)
Led the defeat of a vast army (Judges 7:12; 8:22, 28)

6. Jeremiah Call of Jeremiah (Jer. 1:4-5) Reservations of Jeremiah
Too young (Jer. 1:6-10)
Judah’s history persecuting prophets (II Chron. 36:15-16)
Legacy of Jeremiah
Faced kings, priests, false teachers, nation (Jer. 1:17-19)
Saw many prophecies fulfilled
Gave hope to the righteous (Jer. 29:10)

7. Me What God has called me to do My legacy (I Thess. 1:7-8)
Teach in word an example (I Tim. 4:11-16)
“But I’m a poor speaker!” That’s what Moses said.
Fight the good fight (I Tim. 6:12)
“But I’m no soldier!” That’s what Gideon said.
Preach, reprove, rebuke, exhort (II Tim. 4:2)
“But I’m inexperienced!” That’s what Jeremiah said.
My legacy (I Thess. 1:7-8)

8. Me: “Who am I, Lord. ” Jesus: “You’re the light of the world. ” (Matt
Me: “Who am I, Lord?” Jesus: “You’re the light of the world.” (Matt. 5:14-16; Philip. 2:14-16) “Here I am! Send me!” (Isa. 6:8)

9. “Who Am I, Lord?”