Discovering God

  Sermon Reflections from Damaged and Dangerous | Alex Hardt | February 22, 2026 This week we embarked on the story of Moses. He did have a difficult start in a pitch covered basket in the Nile to avoid the edict given by pharaoh to kill all newborn baby boys! Pharaoh was fearful of God’s people and saw their numbers as a threat to his power. However, God’s plan was greater and He saved Moses and even orchestrated the events so that his own mother nursed him until he was about 3 or so. At that point he went to live in the house of the Egyptian Princess who found him in the Nile. I think that Moses always knew he was a Hebrew as his Egyptian mother to be recognized that fact when she drew him out of the Nile. (Exodus 2:6) He spent those first formative years in his birth mother’s house with his brothers and sisters. Then he went into the Pharaoh’s daughter’s house and was educated with the best of the land. Even though his beginning was dangerous and it would seem he ...