"Go Back" I Rev. Denzel Goodlin I July 19, 2026

Speaker: Not provided

Shared by Alfred Street Baptist Church
Alfred Street Baptist Church

Summary

Main message: God sometimes calls you to go back — not to relive harm but to reclaim keys, confront what enslaves you, and move forward — and when He sends you back He equips, protects, and proves His power so fear and excuses shouldn't keep you from obeying.

Key points:

  • Advancing with God can require returning to a place or season (e.g., home, relationships, school) to retrieve what you need for the future.
  • Moses resisted God's call because of fear, past threats, and feelings of inadequacy (“I don’t speak well”), reflecting common human excuses.
  • The burning bush models God‑endowed power (empowering without destruction) contrasted with human/Pharaoh power; God’s power is the true “plug.”
  • God provides protection and provision (illustrated as “overdraft protection”) and removes those seeking your harm, giving proof that He makes a way.
  • Practical charge: “Go back” — face your Pharaoh, heal what needs healing, recover freedom and purpose with God’s help.

Scriptures mentioned: Exodus 3:1-4, Exodus 4:1-19