1. Moses- A prophet
Moses was an Israelite but brought up as an Egyptian. At the time the Jewish people were slaves in Egypt
As he grew up Moses began to realise he was different than other Egyptians. As an Egyptian he was rich and powerful but other Israelites were suffering. He didn’t know what to do.

2. One day he saw an Egyptian mistreating an Israelite
One day he saw an Egyptian mistreating an Israelite. He lost his temper completely and killed the Egyptian then because he was afraid he ran away.

3. Moses ran to the desert and became a sheep herder and got married
Moses ran to the desert and became a sheep herder and got married . He tried to forget the past.
One day he became aware that God was calling him to help his people.
He was afraid so he made excuses to God. Basically he said “Why me can’t you find someone else.”

4. How do we hear God’s voice today? Do we make excuses?
Eventually though Moses decided he had to do the right thing. He went to Pharaoh and asked him to let the slaves goes free. Even though he was afraid he challenged Pharaoh.
He knew that God had forgiven him his past mistakes and wanted to do the right thing.

5. Pharaoh refused at first but eventually the slaves escaped into the desert. Moses led the people.

6. In the Desert the people got frightened because they thought they wouldn’t have enough to eat or drink and they wanted to turn there backs on God. Moses wouldn’t let them. He constantly reminded people of the right things to do and how much God loved them

7. It was hard for Moses having to lead the people and always be strong but he never gave up. Eventually he led the people to a new land but Moses never got there. He died just before they got to their new home.