God Calls Moses to Help
Family guide · Food and Water in the Wilderness · Exodus 16:1-18; 17:1-7 · about 15 minutes
Big idea: God sustained the people He had rescued.
This week we are revisiting Food and Water in the Wilderness. Keep the focus on what Exodus 16:1-18; 17:1-7 actually says and one faithful response.
The 15-minute flow
- 2 minConnect. Connect Food and Water in the Wilderness to the story already learned in God Rescues.
- 5 minRead. Read a manageable selection from Exodus 16:1-18; 17:1-7 and name direct observations.
- 3 minUnderstand. Restate the big idea in your own words: God sustained the people He had rescued.
- 3 minPlay. Use Food and Water in the Wilderness Story Path verbally or on paper.
- 2 minRespond. Name one concrete faithful response for this week.
Talk about it
- What does the passage directly say?
- What meaning follows from it?
- What is one response we can practise?
This week
Action: Choose one concrete response connected to god sustained the people he had rescued and practise it this week.
Prayer: Thank God for what is clear in the passage; ask for wisdom to respond faithfully without claiming more than the text supports.
Note for parents: Questions are welcome. Do not force disclosure, certainty, public prayer, baptism, or another public religious decision.