Craig Lydon speaks on the Ordinary life of Moses and how he became a Man of God. Sermon audio available at: http://sermons.parkerville.net.au/?sermon_id=38

1. Ordinary
People
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2. Moses
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3. Moses
From personal failure
to Man of God

4. From Prince to Desert
Dwelling Shepherd
Ordinary People Moses

5. From Prince to Desert
Dwelling Shepherd
Disappointment and Shame
Ordinary People Moses

6. From Prince to Desert
Dwelling Shepherd
Disappointment and Shame
When Pharaoh heard of this, he tried to kill Moses,
but Moses fled from Pharaoh and went to live in Midian,
where he sat down by a well.
Exodus 2:15 NIV
Ordinary People Moses

7. From Prince to Desert
Dwelling Shepherd
Re-orienting Re-engaging
Ordinary People Moses

8. From Prince to Desert
Dwelling Shepherd
Re-orienting Re-engaging
!
Some shepherds came along and drove them away,
but Moses got up and came to their rescue
and watered their flock.
Exodus 2:17 NIV
Ordinary People Moses

9. From Prince to Desert
Dwelling Shepherd
Learning new ways
Ordinary People Moses

10. From Prince to Desert
Dwelling Shepherd
Learning new ways
During that long period, the king of Egypt died.
The Israelites groaned in their slavery
and cried out, and their cry for help because of
their slavery went up to God.
Exodus 2:23 NIV
Ordinary People Moses

11. Things to remember when
you’re in the desert
Ordinary People Moses

12. Things to remember when
you’re in the desert
He knows your name
Ordinary People Moses

13. Things to remember when
you’re in the desert
He knows your name
!
When the Lord saw that he had gone over to look,
God called to him from within the bush,
“Moses! Moses!” And Moses said, “Here I am.”
Exodus 3:4 NIV
Ordinary People Moses

14. Things to remember when
you’re in the desert
He uses the ordinary
Ordinary People Moses

15. Things to remember when
you’re in the desert
He uses the ordinary
There the angel of the Lord appeared to him in
flames of fire from within a bush. Moses saw that
though the bush was on fire it did not burn up.
So Moses thought, “I will go over and see this strange
sight---why the bush does not burn up.”
Exodus 3:2-3 NIV
Ordinary People Moses

16. Things to remember when
you’re in the desert
He isn’t finished with you
Yet
Ordinary People Moses

17. Things to remember when
you’re in the desert
He isn’t finished with you
Yet
So now, go. I am sending you to Pharaoh
to bring my people the Israelites out of Egypt.”
Exodus 3:10 NIV
Ordinary People Moses

18. Closing
Thoughts
Ordinary People Moses

19. Closing
Thoughts
Who he was in God was
more important that what
he did for God
Ordinary People Moses

20. Closing
Thoughts
God wants to use us
where we are,
out of who we are,
with what we have
Ordinary People Moses

21. Closing
Thoughts
There are no superstars
in divine mission,
just ordinary people in love
with Jesus about His work.
Ordinary People Moses

22. Ordinary
People