Seekers for Jesus: 3rd Quarter 2017

By R.H. Boyd Publishing Corp.

Seekers for Jesus is a quarterly written especially for young people ages 12-14. In addition to introductory material and biblical exposition, each lesson contains a section to help students apply the lesson to life. Questions are interjected to gauge the student’s understanding of the presentation.

• Language: English
• Publisher: R.H. Boyd Publishing Corporation
• Release date: Apr 23, 2017
• ISBN: 9781681672694

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Lesson 1

07.02.17

A MEETING AT THE BURNING BUSH NOT BURNING UP

Exodus 3:1–12

Background Scripture: Exodus 3

Word Up! God has called you .

THE REAL DEAL ON TODAY’S LESSON

To allow more space for exposition, all lesson print Scripture passages may not appear in their entirety.

SIDELINE QUESTION: How can you be a leader?

TODAY’S LESSON

Have you ever been a leader before? It can be intimidating to be asked to be a leader or to volunteer to be a leader. Sometimes, God calls us to be leaders in situations where we are not comfortable. How do we respond to doing what God asks? In today’s lesson, we learn about how God called Moses to be the leader of the Israelites. When God called Moses to be their leader, they were still enslaved by the Egyptian people. They had been in captivity for almost four hundred years! The people were tired of being persecuted, and they had cried out to God. He heard their cries and came to deliver them out of captivity. He knew He had given Moses the ability to be a leader, even though Moses did not yet believe that he could lead God’s chosen ones. It is important to remember that if God calls us to do something, He has already enabled us to do what He