Moses: Champion of Tough Choices Part 2
August 1, 2007
One of our most important freedoms is the power and ability to make choices. What we choose is absolutely critical to the ultimate outcomes and the impact in the results of our choices. We will look at tough choices and sacrifices that Moses made by faith based on an eternal value system.
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Imagine being in a position that gave you access to all kinds of wealth and power. If that position conflicted with God's call on your life, would you be able to give it up? Many people would not be able make such a choice, but through faith, Moses was able to set aside his position in order to follow God's call.
July 31, 2007
Parents impart many things to their children whether it is family traditions, moral values, or a physical inheritance. The most important thing we can pass on to our children is faith in God.
July 30, 2007
The best place for a child to learn about faith in God is at home. We can take our children to church and provide them with the best Christian education, but nothing comes close to an authenticity of faith modeled in the home.
July 27, 2007
We all think of Abraham as a man of great faith, yet even Abraham had moments when he demonstrated a lack of faith. It was God who worked in Abraham despite his previous failures to the point that Abraham was able to trust his son’s life in God’s hands.
July 26, 2007
Faith allows us to trust God through all kinds of trials, even when things don't make logical sense. When God asked Abraham to sacrifice his beloved son Isaac, it didn't make logical sense, yet Abraham was willing to trust God and sacrifice his son. How can this same type of faith be developed in our lives?
July 25, 2007
Abraham waited many years before he was able to hold the son that God had promised him. In addition, certain promises were not fulfilled during his lifetime, yet he continued to believe that God would keep His word. Holding on to faith is difficult at times when we cannot see how God is working, but we can't give up because God is faithful and we can trust Him.
July 24, 2007
Can you imagine God calling you at the age of 50 to move to the Sahara Desert? Abraham was 75 when God told him to leave the city of Ur and move to the land of Canaan. Abraham didn’t know all the details of what lay ahead, but he obeyed God and went.
July 23, 2007
Can you imagine building a huge ark that could be seen for miles and yet was miles away from the nearest ocean? When Noah built the ark, he stood out, but his obedience to God saved him and his family. Our obedience to God may cause us to stand out or even seem ridiculous to a non-believing world, but in the end, it will definitely be worth it.
July 20, 2007
Noah demonstrated faith in God through His obedience. Reading his story, we may think that obedience to God was much easier in those days, but as Skip explains, the days of Noah were not that much different from our own.
July 19, 2007
There are only 5 verses in the Bible that refer to Enoch, yet through these verses we see the importance of a close relationship with God. We can read all kinds of books about God, we can listen to every good sermon that has ever been preached, but nothing can substitute an intimate relationship with God.
July 18, 2007
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Does God exist? Is it possible to know Him? The answer to both questions is a resounding yes. In fact, God wants you to know Him intimately. Discover His character with this month's resource from Connect with Skip Heitzig. In Skip's book The Biography of God, you'll gain a better understanding of who God is as you study His Word and learn about His plans for humankind—and for you.