Throwback Thursday | May 29th 2022 | Like and subscribe!

Main message: God calls ordinary people to "make a difference" in His kingdom; when we respond, we should stop giving excuses—Moses' five objections show that God equips, accompanies, and empowers those He sends.

Key points:

• The church's mission: Know God, grow in community, then make a difference by serving others — it's not just attending church.
• Moses gave five common excuses when called: insecurity ("Who am I?"), ignorance ("Who are you?"), fear of not being believed, perceived inability (speech), and wanting someone else sent.
• God answers each excuse: He promises His presence, reveals His identity (YHWH), provides signs/power, affirms He formed our abilities and will teach us, and supplies partners or help (e.g., Aaron).
• You're not acting alone — God has prepared works in advance and is already at work; be available and give Him what's in your hand.
• Practical application: Look for everyday opportunities to share faith, pray, encourage, and serve — ordinary encounters can meet people crying out for help.

Scriptures mentioned: Exodus 3, Exodus 4, Ephesians 2:10, 1 Samuel 17 (David & Goliath referenced), John 9 (healed blind man referenced)