Outline: The Life of Moses as a Missionary
(Moses’ Life as a Missionary: 5W1H(Who, What, When, Where, Why, How)
1. Who – Who is Moses?
A. Moses – God’s chosen deliverer (Exodus 3:10)
B. Son of Hebrew parents, raised in Pharaoh’s household (Exodus 2:1–10)
C. Shepherd of Jethro’s flocks in Midian (Exodus 2:21)
D. Brother of Aaron (Exodus 4:14–16)
2. What – What was his mission?
A. Deliver Israel from slavery in Egypt (Exodus 3:7–10)
B. Confront Pharaoh and demand freedom for the Israelites (Exodus 5:1–2)
C. Lead the Israelites to the Promised Land (Exodus 3:10; Deuteronomy 34:4)
D. Serve as mediator between God and Israel (Exodus 32:11–14)
E. Establish God’s law and covenant for Israel (Exodus 20:1–17; Exodus 24:7–8)
3. When – When did key events occur?
A. Birth during Israelite slavery in Egypt (Exodus 2:1–3)
B. Flight to Midian at age ~40 (Exodus 2:15; Acts 7:23–29)
C. God calls him at the burning bush after 40 years in Midian (Exodus 3:1–6; Acts 7:30)
D. Exodus from Egypt after 80 years (Exodus 12:31–42)
E. Leadership in the wilderness for 40 years (Numbers 14:33–34)
F. Death at age 120, viewing the Promised Land (Deuteronomy 34:7)
4. Where – Where did events take place?
A. Ancient Egypt – birthplace and childhood (Exodus 1–2)
B. Midian – exile, marriage, shepherding (Exodus 2:21)
C. Mount Horeb/Sinai – God’s calling at the burning bush (Exodus 3:1–6)
D. Egypt – confrontation with Pharaoh and Ten Plagues (Exodus 7–12)
E. Red Sea – deliverance (Exodus 14:21–28)
F. Wilderness (Sinai, Meribah, Plains of Moab) – leadership and covenant establishment (Exodus 19:1; Numbers 20:7–12; Deuteronomy 34:1–4)
5. Why – Why was Moses sent?
A. God heard the suffering of Israel and intended to rescue them (Exodus 3:7–8)
B. To fulfill God’s covenant promise to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (Exodus 6:5–8)
C. To confront Pharaoh’s oppression and demonstrate God’s power (Exodus 7:17–18; Exodus 14:17–18)
D. To lead Israel into obedience and covenant relationship with God (Exodus 24:7–8; Deuteronomy 6:4–6)
6. How – How did Moses accomplish his mission?
A. Obeyed God’s calling despite initial doubt (Exodus 4:10–12)
B. Used miracles and signs as evidence of God’s power (Exodus 4:29–31; Exodus 14:21–22)
C. Confronted Pharaoh with God’s authority (Exodus 5:1; Exodus 7:14–24)
D. Led Israel through the wilderness by God’s guidance (Exodus 16:4; Numbers 11:1–6)
E. Served as mediator and intercessor for Israel (Exodus 32:11–14)
F. Prepared the next generation for leadership (Joshua) (Deuteronomy 31:7–8)
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