New Hope Community Church
Discover Your Purpose: Tracing the Path of Your Life
Nov 30, 2014
New Hope Community Church, Robbie Lankford
All of us wonder at times in our lives, what am I supposed to do with my life? What is my purpose for being here? During this series, we’re going to discover that God created us for a reason. He has a plan for each of our lives, and we’re going to talk about how you can find out His plan for your life!
Discover Your Purpose: Tracing the Path of Your Life
Exodus 3: 1-10
#1. The experiences you have had
Exodus 3: 1a
Important experiences for Moses...
- the name he was given
- adversity in his life
- experience in leading people
What are the 7 most significant events in your life?
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#2. The people you have known
Exodus 3: 1b
The people who impacted Moses’ life…
- a Godly father-in-law
Exodus 2: 18
Exodus 18: 13-27
- Godly parents
Exodus 2: 1-9
Hebrews 11: 23
- he grew up in Pharaoh’s court
Exodus 2: 10
#3. The places you have been
God led Moses to...
- a quiet place
- a special place
What are some of the special places you have been/lived?
What impact have those places had on your life?
Are there any places that God has spoken to you in a special way?
#4. The ways God has spoken to you
Matthew 4: 4
Ways the Lord spoke to Moses... (Exodus 3: 2-10)
- God sent a messenger (v. 2a)
- God got his attention (v. 2b-3)
- God spoke to him personally (v. 4)
- God overwhelmed him with His greatness (v. 5-6)
- God gave Him a calling (v. 7-10)
When are some times in your life when God has clearly spoken to you?