Inside Story for Friday 18th of July 2025 By Andrew McChesney Monkeys threatened to destroy the crops of a family farm in Mozambique. António Cuchata received strict orders from his father to keep the monkeys away. However, António didn’t want to guard the farm on Sabbath. He recently had given his heart to Jesus in … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Friday 18th of July 2025 Further Thought: Read Ellen G. White, “The Plagues of Egypt,” Pages 257–265, in Patriarchs and Prophets. Look at how badly things started off for Moses and his people after Moses first approached Pharaoh. “The king, thoroughly roused, suspected the Israelites of a design to revolt from his … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Thursday 17th of July 2025 Read Exodus 6:28-30; Exodus 7:1-7. How does the Lord deal with Moses’ objection? God presents Himself to Moses as Yahweh, which means that He is the personal and close God, the God of His people, and the God who entered a covenantal relationship with them. This immanent … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Wednesday 16th of July 2025 The Lord had indeed given Moses some powerful promises about what He was going to do. Though that encounter must have encouraged Moses, his encouragement was probably short-lived, given the response that he received from his people. Read Exodus 6:9-13. What happened next, and what lessons can … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Tuesday 15th of July 2025 Poor Moses! He first gets berated by Pharaoh, and now his own people all but curse him. Thus, Moses brings his complaint to God. In his bitterness and disappointment with the worsening of Israel’s conditions, he asks: “ ‘Why, Lord, why have you brought trouble on this … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Monday 14th of July 2025 Though Moses must have known, even from the beginning, that what the Lord had tasked him with was not going to be easy (hence his attempts to get out of it), he probably had no idea of what was coming. Read Exodus 5:3-23. What were the immediate … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Sunday 13th of July 2025 Following God’s orders, Moses goes to Pharaoh to begin the process in which he, Moses, would “bring My people, the children of Israel, out of Egypt” (Exodus 3:10, NKJV). What was Pharaoh’s response to God’s demand, “Let my people go” (see Exodus 5:1-2), and what significance can … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Sabbath 12th of July 2025 Read for This Week’s Study: Exodus 5:1-23, Revelation 11:8, Exodus 6:1-13, Psalms 73:23-26, 2 Corinthians 6:16, Exodus 6:28-30; Exodus 7:1-7. Memory Text: “Afterward Moses and Aaron went in and told Pharaoh, ‘Thus says the Lord God of Israel: “Let My people go, that they may hold a feast … Continue reading –>
Inside Story for Friday 11th of July 2025 By Andrew McChesney Mitch, a tough gang member, got into a brawl with several other Native Americans in the US state of Washington. He suffered a significant head injury, and doctors said he would never work again. Then his younger brother, Stephan, invited him to the All … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Friday 11th of July 2025 Read Ellen G.White, “Moses,” Pages 251–256, in Patriarchs and Prophets. The dramatic burning bush call was probably the most transformative experience in Moses’ life. All other high points in his life depended on his positive, obedient response to God’s commissioning him to lead the Hebrews out of … Continue reading –>
