Prepare your heart for the Sermon by looking through these suggestions that will assist you in making the most of our time together hearing God's Word.

You will find suggestions for thinking more critically through the passage, meditating more intently on the text, and prayerfully seeking wisdom to deepen your understanding of the passage to be preached this Sunday.

Carefully Think

• Read Exodus 3.
• What is the connection between 2:23-25 and ch. 3?
• Summarize what God says to Moses in the burning bush in vv. 7-12. How does Moses respond in v. 13?
• What is significant about God’s name in the following section (vv. 14-15)? Why does God highlight this?
• What do vv. 16-17 reveal about God’s character, plan, and promises?
• What do vv. 18-22 reveal about God’s character, plan, and promises?

Prayerfully Meditate

• Consider who God reveals himself to be in this chapter.
• Who is God? How does he interact with his people according this chapter?
• What is God’s name according to this chapter? How does this set him apart from all false gods?