God in the Shadows

Second sermon in a series on the book of Exodus, 2:1-25God in the The ShadowsGod working in the shadows through a series of unlikely events.Preserving one little Hebrew baby boy. (1-9; see also Hebrews 11:23)Preparing that baby to become Israel’s deliverer. (10-11, 23; see also 7:7; Acts 7:22-23)Persevering with His servant though impulsive, sinful behavior. (11-22)Preserving His people in dark, difficult times. (23-25)God working in the shadows displays clear, practical lessons for us.God prepares us for the work He wants us to do.Doing it my way instead of God’s way has consequences.Nothing can derail or sidetrack God’s purposes.God is always working—He knows, cares and responds to our cries for help even when we cannot see or hear Him.