September 5 · Listening to God
September 5: Listening to God
Exodus 5:1
“Afterward Moses and Aaron came, and said to Pharaoh, “This is what Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, ‘Let my people go, that they may hold a feast to me in the wilderness.’””
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Say it
Practice Exodus 5:1
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
AfterwardMosesandcame,andtoPharaoh,“ThisiswhatYahweh,theGodofIsrael,says,‘Letmygo,thattheymayholdafeasttomeinthewilderness.’”
Morning
Breakfast question for September 5: if Exodus 5:1 is true, what changes before school? The verse says, “Afterward Moses and Aaron came, and said to Pharaoh, “This is what Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, ‘Let my people go, that they may hold a feast to…” Let one person answer in a single sentence.
Bedtime prayer
Father, the words of Exodus 5:1 are your gift tonight. Teach us to trust what you said about “afterward,” and give us a quiet sleep. Amen.
Challenge
Write the word “afterward” on a scrap of paper and leave it by the sink.